“Do continue to believe that with your feeling and with your work you are taking part in the greatest; the more strongly you cultivate in yourself this belief, the more will reality and world go forth from it.”
Quote by Rainer Maria Rilke
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Rainer Maria Rilke
German poet known for his profound poetry and epistolary works. Rainer Maria Rilke's poetry style is unique, often exploring themes such as loneliness, love, and religious faith. more
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“The future enters into us, in order to transform itself in us, long before it happens.”
“The deepest experience of the creator is feminine, for it is experience of receiving and bearing.”
Source: Letters of Rainer Maria Rilke, 1892-1910
“There are quantities of human beings, but there are many more faces, for each person has several.”
Source: Prose and poetry
“All the soarings of my mind begin in my blood.”
Source: Letters of Rainer Maria Rilke, 1892-1910
“Who has not sat before his own heart's curtain? It lifts: and the scenery is falling apart.”
Source: The Duino elegies
Source: The notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge
Source: Rodin and Other Prose Pieces
“One had to take some action against fear when once it laid hold of one.”