Poetry Quote by Rainer Maria Rilke — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“If we surrendered”

“How should we be able to forget those ancient myths that are at the beginning of all peoples, the myths about dragons that at the last moment turn into princesses; perhaps all the dragons of our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us once beautiful and brave. Perhaps everything terrible is in its deepest being something helpless that wants help from us.”

“It wasn't his, it wasn't my fault,”

“Art too is just a way of living.”

“I want my own will, and I want”

“How surely gravity's law,”

“(Poetry) helped me to find a silver lining in even the darkest emotions, experiences, observations and topics; find positivity even in the face of extreme negativity; find strength when I was being forced to feel weak; and find hope that my tomorrows would be brighter.”

“O friend unseen, unborn, unknown,”

“Oh! That was poetry!" said Pippin. "Do you really mean to start before the break of day?”

“Are you jealous of the ocean's generosity?”

“there isn't enough of anything”

“the moon has consistently remained by my side in my darkest of times and when everyone left me to my nightmares, the sun has always been there to wake me up...”