Between the Pages of Letters to A Young Poet by Rainer Maria Rilke VII A
Most people have (with the help of conventions) turned their solutions toward what is easy and toward the easiest side of the easy; but it is clear that…
Between the Pages of Letters to A Young Poet by Rainer Maria Rilke VI
But when you notice that it is vast, you should be happy; for what (you should ask yourself) would a solitude be that was not vast; there is…
Between the Pages of Letters to A Young Poet by Rainer Maria Rilke V
No, there is not more beauty here than in other places, and all these objects, which have been marveled at by generation after generation, mended and restored by…
Between the Pages of Letters to A Young Poet by Rainer Maria Rilke IV
And if what is near you is far away, then your vastness is already among the stars and is very great; be happy about your growth, in which…
Between the Pages of Letters to A Young Poet by Rainer Maria Rilke III
Allow your judgements their own silent, undisturbed development, which, like all progress, must come from deep within and cannot be forced or hastened. Everything is gestation and then birthing. To let…