Rainer Maria Rilke Quote

People have already had to rethink so many concepts of motion, and they will also gradually come to realize that what we call fate does not come into us from the outside, but emerges from us.


Letters to a Young Poet (1929) 12 August 1904 (translated by Stephen Mitchell)


People have already had to rethink so many concepts of motion, and they will also gradually come to realize that what we call fate does not come into ...

People have already had to rethink so many concepts of motion, and they will also gradually come to realize that what we call fate does not come into ...

People have already had to rethink so many concepts of motion, and they will also gradually come to realize that what we call fate does not come into ...

People have already had to rethink so many concepts of motion, and they will also gradually come to realize that what we call fate does not come into ...