More quotes by Rainer Maria Rilke

"This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love: the more they give, the more they possess."
"I live not in dreams but in contemplation of a reality that is perhaps the future."
"That’s love: Two lonely persons keep each other safe and touch each other and talk to each other."
"The only journey is the one within."
"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 which makes it possible for each to see the other whole against the sky."