There are quantities of human faces, but there are many more faces, for each person has several.
Rainer Maria Rilke quote 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 quote The only journey is the one within.
Rainer Maria Rilke quote The purpose of life is to be defeated by greater and greater things
Rainer Maria Rilke quote 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 quote Perhaps everything terrible is in its deepest being something helpless that wants help from us.
Rainer Maria Rilke quote Spring has returned. The Earth is like a child that knows poems.
Rainer Maria Rilke quote 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 quote Biography
German poet
