Rainer Maria Rilke Zitate auf Englisch

Zitat des Tages von Rainer Maria Rilke:

If your daily life seems poor, do not blame it; blame yourself that you are not poet enough to call forth its riches; for the Creator, there is no poverty.

There may be good, but there are no pleasant marriages.

Rainer Maria Rilke

Who has not sat before his own heart's curtain? It lifts: and the scenery is falling apart.

Rainer Maria Rilke

The future enters into us, in order to transform itself in us, long before it happens.

Rainer Maria Rilke

Love consists in this, that two solitudes protect and touch and greet each other.

Rainer Maria Rilke

It is a tremendous act of violence to begin anything. I am not able to begin. I simply skip what should be the beginning.

Rainer Maria Rilke

No great art has ever been made without the artist having known danger.

Rainer Maria Rilke

More belongs to marriage than four legs in a bed.

Rainer Maria Rilke

It is good to be solitary, for solitude is difficult; that something is difficult must be a reason the more for us to do it.

Rainer Maria Rilke

The only journey is the one within.

Rainer Maria Rilke

All the soarings of my mind begin in my blood.

Rainer Maria Rilke

There are no classes in life for beginners; right away you are always asked to deal with what is most difficult.

Rainer Maria Rilke

One had to take some action against fear when once it laid hold of one.

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

Love is like the measles. The older you get it, the worse the attack.

Rainer Maria Rilke

Perhaps everything terrible is in its deepest being something helpless that wants help from us.

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

A person isn't who they are during the last conversation you had with them - they're who they've been throughout your whole relationship.

Rainer Maria Rilke

Everything is blooming most recklessly; if it were voices instead of colors, there would be an unbelievable shrieking into the heart of the night.

Rainer Maria Rilke

Spring has returned. The Earth is like a child that knows poems.

Rainer Maria Rilke

And now we welcome the new year. Full of things that have never been.

Rainer Maria Rilke

If your daily life seems poor, do not blame it; blame yourself that you are not poet enough to call forth its riches; for the Creator, there is no poverty.

Rainer Maria Rilke

Truly to sing, that is a different breath.

Rainer Maria Rilke

I want to be with those who know secret things or else alone.

Rainer Maria Rilke

The deepest experience of the creator is feminine, for it is experience of receiving and bearing.

Rainer Maria Rilke

Believe that with your feelings and your work you are taking part in the greatest; the more strongly you cultivate this belief, the more will reality and the world go forth from it.

Rainer Maria Rilke

Let life happen to you. Believe me: life is in the right, always.

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 purpose of life is to be defeated by greater and greater things.

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

There are quantities of human beings, but there are many more faces, for each person has several.

Rainer Maria 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

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

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

Perhaps all the dragons of our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us once beautiful and brave.

Rainer Maria Rilke