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If your daily life seems poor, do not blame it; blame yourself that you are not poet enough to call forth its riches; for the Creator, there is no pov...more

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She who reconciles the ill-matched threadsOf her life, and weaves them gratefullyInto a single cloth – It’s she who drives the loudmouths from the hal...more

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Whoever you are, go out into the evening,leaving your room, of which you know every bit;your house is the last before the infinite,whoever you are.

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There are no classes in life for beginners: right away you are always asked to deal with what is most difficult.

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For one human being to love another: that is perhaps the most difficult of our tasks the ultimate the last test and proof the work for which all ot...more

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If you think your world isn’t poetic enough, or exciting enough to tell a story about, that’s not because it’s a dull world, that’s because you’re not...more

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I have often wondered whether especially those days when we are forced to remain idle are not precisely the days spend in the most profound activity. ...more

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For if we think of this existence of the individual as a larger or smaller room, it becomes clear that most people get to know only one corner of thei...more

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Have patience with everything that remains unsolved in your heart. Try to love the questions themselves, like locked rooms and like books written in a...more

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If we only arrange our life in accordance with the principle which tells us that we must always trust in the difficult, then what now appears to us as...more

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Perhaps many things inside you have been transformed; perhaps somewhere, someplace deep inside your being, you have undergone important changes while ...more

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You are so young, so much before all beginning, and I would like to beg you, dear Sir, as well as I can, to have patience with everything unresolved i...more

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If your daily life seems poor, do not blame it; blame yourself, tell yourself that you are not poet enough to call forth its riches; for to the creato...more

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That is fundamentally the only courage which is demanded of us: to be brave in the face of the strangest, most singular and most inexplicable things t...more

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In one creative thought a thousand forgotten nights of love come to life again and fill it with majesty and exaltation. And those who come together in...more