Wishes are memories coming from our future!
– Rainer Maria Rilke
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- Live the questions now. Perhaps then, someday far in the future, you will gradually, without even noticing it, live your way into the answer. – Rainer Maria Rilke
- Now I come to you full of future. And from habit we begin to live our past. – Rainer Maria Rilke
- Ah, how good it is to be among people who are reading. – Rainer Maria Rilke
- I hold this to be the highest task of a bond between two people: that each should stand guard over the solitude of the other. – Rainer Maria Rilke
- Oh hours of childhood,when behind each shape more than the past appearedand what streamed out before us was not the f – Rainer Maria Rilke
- Beauty is only the start of bearable terror. – Rainer Maria Rilke
- For beauty is nothing but the beginning of terror. – Rainer Maria Rilke
- Our heart always transcends us. – Rainer Maria Rilke
- Who has not sat before his own heart’s curtain? It lifts: and the scenery is falling apart. – Rainer Maria Rilke
- And the heart has become so tired, and the longing so vast. – Rainer Maria Rilke
- Joy is a marvelous increasing of what exists, a pure addition out of nothingness. – Rainer Maria Rilke
- May what I do flow from me like a river, no forcing and no holding back, the way it is with children. – Rainer Maria Rilke
- Look, I am living. On what? Neither childhood nor futurelessens . . . . Superabundant existencewells in my heart. – Rainer Maria Rilke
- Angels often do now know whether they walk among the dead or living. – Rainer Maria Rilke
- The deepest experience of the creator is feminine, for it is experience of receiving and bearing. – Rainer Maria Rilke
- perhaps we would bear our sadnesses with greater trust than we have in our joys – Rainer Maria Rilke
- It seems to him there area thousand bars, and behind the bars, no world. – Rainer Maria Rilke
- I want to be with those who know secret things or else alone. – Rainer Maria Rilke
- It is good to be alone, for solitude is difficult; that something is difficult should be one more reason to do it. – Rainer Maria Rilke
- Have patience with everything unresolved in you heart and try to love the questions themselves. It is possible to live and not know. – Rainer Maria Rilke
- Yet, no matter how deeply I go down into myself, my God is dark, and like a webbing made of a hundred roots that drink in silence. – Rainer Maria Rilke
- Perhaps everything terrible is, in its deepest being, something that needs our love. – Rainer Maria Rilke
- most people come to know only one corner of their room, one spot near the window, one narrow strip on which they keep walking back and forth. – Rainer Maria Rilke
- Whoever you are, go out into the evening,leaving your room, of which you know every bit;your house is the last before the infinite,whoever you are. – Rainer Maria Rilke
- No, my life is not this precipitous hourthrough which you see me passing at a run. – Rainer Maria Rilke
- Art is childhood. – Rainer Maria Rilke
- It is spring again. The earth is like a child that knows poems by heart. – Rainer Maria Rilke
- Earth, my dearest, oh believe me, you no longer need your springtimes to win me over…Unspeakably, I have belonged to you, from the flush. – Rainer Maria Rilke
- But your solitude will be a support and a home for you, even in the midst of very unfamiliar circumstances, and from it you will find all your paths. – Rainer Maria Rilke
- And you should not let yourself be confused in your solitude by the fact that there is something in you that wants to move out of it. – Rainer Maria Rilke
- Never forget that solitude is my lot … I implore those who love me to love my soli – Rainer Maria Rilke
- We are solitary. We can delude ourselves about this and act as if it were not true. That is all. – Rainer Maria Rilke
- I am much too alone in this world, yet not alone enough. – Rainer Maria Rilke
- At first the solitudecharmed me like a prelude,but so much music wounded me. – Rainer Maria Rilke
- Make your ego porous. Will is of little importance, complaining is nothing, fame is nothing. Openness, patience, receptivity, solitude is everything. – Rainer Maria Rilke
- Then suddenly you’re left all alonewith your body that can’t love youand your will that can’t save you. – Rainer Maria Rilke
- Then suddenly you’re left all alonewith your body that can’t love youand your will that can’t save you. – Rainer Maria Rilke
- Those doves below, the ones utterly cared for, never endangered ones, cannot know tenderness. – Rainer Maria Rilke
- Everything that has been wrestled from doubtI welcome-the mouths that burst open afterlong knowledge of what it is to be mute. – Rainer Maria Rilke
- Death is our friend, precisely because it brings us into absolute and passionate presence with all that is here, that is natural, that is love. – Rainer Maria Rilke