Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

Rainer Maria Rilke Quotes: Death is our friend, precisely because it brings us into absolute and passionate presence with all that is here, that is natural, that is love.
         

Death is our friend, precisely because it brings us into absolute and passionate presence with all that is here, that is natural, that is love.


Rainer Maria Rilke
Check all other quotes by Rainer Maria Rilke

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





Death is our friend, precisely because it brings us into absolute and passionate presence with all that is here, that is natural, that is love.
         



Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"Rainer Maria Rilke Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Sat. 27 Apr. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/Death-is-our-friend-precisely-because-it-220154>.





Check out


Other quotes of Rainer Maria Rilke


The highest form of love is to be the protector of another person’s solitude.

The highest form of love is to be the protector of another person’s solitude.



Go into yourself and see how deep the place is from which your life flows.

Go into yourself and see how deep the place is from which your life flows.



Let everything happen to you Beauty and terror Just keep going No feeling is final

Let everything happen to you Beauty and terror Just keep going No feeling is final



Perhaps somewhere, someplace deep inside your being, you have undergone important changes while you were sad.

Perhaps somewhere, someplace deep inside your being, you have undergone important changes while you were sad.



Make your ego porous. Will is of little importance, complaining is nothing, fame is nothing. Openness, patience, receptivity, solitude is everything.

Make your ego porous. Will is of little importance, complaining is nothing, fame is nothing. Openness, patience, receptivity, solitude is everything.



Where something becomes extremely difficult and unbearable, there we also stand always already quite near its transformation.

Where something becomes extremely difficult and unbearable, there we also stand always already quite near its transformation.



This is what the things can teach us: to fall, patiently to trust our heaviness. Even a bird has to do that before he can fly.

This is what the things can teach us: to fall, patiently to trust our heaviness. Even a bird has to do that before he can fly.



And now we welcome the new year, full of things that have never been

And now we welcome the new year, full of things that have never been



But your solitude will be a support and a home for you, even in the midst of very unfamiliar circumstances, and from it you will find all your paths.

But your solitude will be a support and a home for you, even in the midst of very unfamiliar circumstances, and from it you will find all your paths.



If we surrendered to earth's intelligence we could rise up rooted, like trees.

If we surrendered to earth's intelligence we could rise up rooted, like trees.





Other quotes you may like


I dreamt about you last night and woke up with such a great feeling because I know that you are not just a dream but the reality of my life. -Anonymous#romanceweek

I dreamt about you last night and woke up with such a great feeling because I know that you are not just a dream but the reality of my life. -Anonymous#romanceweek




Emotions And Feelings In Life Are Like Water In The Ocean Which Will Never Dry

Emotions And Feelings In Life Are Like Water In The Ocean Which Will Never Dry



The best way to make news is to announce a new category, not a new product.

The best way to make news is to announce a new category, not a new product.



All depressions are caused by government interference and the cure is always offered to take more of the poison that caused the disaster. Depressions are not the result of a free economy.

All depressions are caused by government interference and the cure is always offered to take more of the poison that caused the disaster. Depressions are not the result of a free economy.



Each day is a step we make towards eternity and we shall continue thus to step from day to day until we take the last step, which will bring us into the presence of God.

Each day is a step we make towards eternity and we shall continue thus to step from day to day until we take the last step, which will bring us into the presence of God.



Look for the seams (on a knuckleball) and then hit in-between them.

Look for the seams (on a knuckleball) and then hit in-between them.



A little bit of good can turn into a whole lot of good when fueled by the commitment of a social entrepreneur.

A little bit of good can turn into a whole lot of good when fueled by the commitment of a social entrepreneur.



Poor maids have more lovers than husbands.

Poor maids have more lovers than husbands.



If we are to learn to improve the quality of the decisions we make, we need to accept the mysterious nature of our snap judgments.

If we are to learn to improve the quality of the decisions we make, we need to accept the mysterious nature of our snap judgments.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "Death is our friend, precisely because it brings us into absolute and passionate presence with all that is here, that is natural, that is love.". Author of this quote is Rainer Maria Rilke. This quote is about death-and-love, death, death-and-dying,.