The deepest experience of the creator is feminine, for it is experience of receiving and bearing.
RAINER MARIA RILKEThe ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.
More Rainer Maria Rilke Quotes
-
-
The ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.
RAINER MARIA RILKE -
The future enters into us, in order to transform itself in us, long before it happens.
RAINER MARIA RILKE -
There are so many things about which some old man ought to tell one while one is little; for when one is grown one would know them as a matter of course.
RAINER MARIA RILKE -
Believe that with your feelings and your work you are taking part in the greatest.
RAINER MARIA RILKE -
A wonderful living side by side can grow, if they succeed in loving the distance between them which makes it possible for each to see the other whole against the sky.
RAINER MARIA RILKE -
One had to take some action against fear when once it laid hold of one.
RAINER MARIA RILKE -
For one human being to love another; that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks.
RAINER MARIA RILKE -
He reproduced himself with so much humble objectivity, with the unquestioning, matter of fact interest of a dog who sees himself in a mirror and thinks: there’s another dog.
RAINER MARIA RILKE -
The more strongly you cultivate this belief, the more will reality and the world go forth from it.
RAINER MARIA RILKE -
I hold this to be the highest task for a bond between two people: that each protects the solitude of the other.
RAINER MARIA RILKE -
I want to be with those who know secret things or else alone.
RAINER MARIA RILKE -
Live your questions now, and perhaps even without knowing it, you will live along some distant day into your answers.
RAINER MARIA RILKE -
More belongs to marriage than four legs in a bed.
RAINER MARIA RILKE -
All emotions are pure which gather you and lift you up; that emotion is impure which seizes only one side of your being and so distorts you.
RAINER MARIA RILKE -
No great art has ever been made without the artist having known danger.
RAINER MARIA RILKE