Poet Rilke Quotes
When a fresh bond lights up my life, these 73 quotes capture the mix of excitement and vulnerability that defines a new friendship. From playful banter to heartfelt reassurance, they trace the first steps of trust, shared discovery, and the subtle fear of losing that delicate grip. If this resonates, see the ‘Friendship Foundations’ page.
![“I think of published poets that you could know of...I think [Rainer Maria Rilke] probably has the most great published poems of any poet [...] but Rilke himself was an asshole. If you look at his biography, he was probably misogynist; he was a liar, a cheat; he was a terrible father; he was…” quote by Dan Schneider](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/429/dan-schneider-11092_art_i-think-of-published-poets-that-you-coul_1886210.jpg)