rilke Quotes
Daily selection of quotes about rilke.
“Surely all art is the result of one's having been in danger, of having gone through an experience all the way to the end, where no one can go any further.”
- Rainer Maria Rilke
“No great art has ever been made without the artist having known danger.”
- Rainer Maria Rilke
“For one human being to love another that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks, 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
“One had to take some action against fear when once it laid hold of one.”
- Rainer Maria Rilke
“Love consists in this, that two solitudes protect and touch and greet each other.”
- Rainer Maria Rilke
“This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love: the more they give, the more they possess.”
- Rainer Maria Rilke
“I want to be with those who know secret things or else alone.”
- Rainer Maria Rilke
“Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances continue, 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
“No great art has ever been made without the artist having known danger.”
- Rainer Maria Rilke