"If we surrendered to earth's intelligence we could……" — Rainer Maria Rilke

"If we surrendered to earth's intelligence we could rise up rooted, like trees."

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434 Quotes by Rainer Maria Rilke

Rainer Maria Rilke has 434 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

There is only one solitude, and it is vast, heavy, difficult to bear, and almost everyone has hours when he…
The sky puts on the darkening blue coat held for it by a row of ancient trees; you watch: and…
Our deepest fears are like dragons, guarding our deepest treasure.
Go into yourself and see how deep the place is from which your life flows.
Physical pleasure is a sensual experience no different from pure seeing or the pure sensation with which a fine fruit…
When anxious, uneasy and bad thoughts come, I go to the sea, and the sea drowns them out with its…
I am so glad you are here. It helps me realize how beautiful my world is.
Be patient with all that is uncertain in your heart...do not search for answers, which will not be given: you…
Be patient toward all that is unsolved in your heart...
We see the brightness of a new page where everything yet can happen.
Never believe fate is more than the condensation of childhood.
Life and death: they are one, at core entwined. Who understands himself from his own strain presses himself into a…

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More Earth Quotes

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The earth is the very quintessence of the human condition. — Hannah Arendt
It suddenly struck me that that tiny pea, pretty and blue, was the Earth. I put up my thumb and… — Neil Armstrong
Here men from the planet Earth first set foot upon the Moon. July 1969 AD. We came in peace for… — Neil Armstrong
I put up my thumb and it blotted out the planet Earth. — Neil Armstrong
It's a brilliant surface in that sunlight. The horizon seems quite close to you because the curvature is so much… — Neil Armstrong
I'd never heard of the 'Lord of the Rings', actually. So I went to the bookstore and there it was,… — Sean Astin
Science and fiction both begin with similar questions: What if? Why? How does it all work? But they focus on… — Margaret Atwood
We are all here on earth to help others; what on earth the others are here for I don't know. — Wystan Hugh Auden
God had one son on earth without sin, but never one without suffering. — Saint Augustine
What springs from earth dissolves to earth again, and heaven-born things fly to their native seat. — Marcus Aurelius
Here is the test to find whether your mission on Earth is finished: if you're alive, it isn't. — Richard Bach
Carbon dioxide is natural. It is not harmful. It is part of Earth's life cycle. — Michele Bachmann

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