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

Rainer Maria Rilke

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

Rainer Maria Rilke

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

Rainer Maria Rilke

“Perhaps all the dragons in our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us act, just once, with beauty and courage. Perhaps everything that frightens us is, in its deepest essence, something h...”

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 w...”

Rainer Maria Rilke