More Quotes by Rainer Maria Rilke
Be out of sync with your times for just one day, and you will see how much eternity you contain within you.
Perhaps somewhere, someplace deep inside your being, you have undergone important changes while you were sad.
I am so glad you are here. It helps me realize how beautiful my world is.
And now we welcome the new year, full of things that have never been
Be patient toward all that is unsolved in your heart and try to love the questions themselves, like locked rooms and like books that are now written in a very foreign tongue. Do not now seek the answers, which cannot be given you because you would not be able to live them. And the point is, to live everything. Live the questions now. Perhaps you will then gradually, without noticing it, live along some distant day into the answer.
Let everything happen to you Beauty and terror Just keep going No feeling is final
I want to unfold. Let no place in me hold itself closed, for where I am closed, I am false.
Believe in a love that is being stored up for you like an inheritance, and have faith that in this love there is a strength and a blessing so large that you can travel as far as you wish without having to step outside it.
When anxious, uneasy and bad thoughts come, I go to the sea, and the sea drowns them out with its great wide sounds, cleanses me with its noise, and imposes a rhythm upon everthing in me that is bewildered and confused.
There are moments in which a rose is more important than a piece of bread
