Quote on Art and Language – Rainer Maria Rilke

„Things are not all so comprehensible and expressible as one would mostly have us believe; most events are inexpressible, taking place in a realm which no word has ever entered, and more inexpressible than all else are works of art, mysterious existences, the life of which, while ours passes away, endures.“

Rainer Maria RilkeRainer Maria Rilke reflects on the limits of language and the mysterious, enduring existence of works of art.
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Rainer Maria Rilke was a prominent Austrian poet writing in German and French.

Rilke reflects on the limits of language and the mysterious endurance of works of art.


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Rainer Maria Rilke quote about art, language, and the mystery of creative works

Rainer Maria Rilke is considered one of the most important poets of the 20th century. In 1905, he published the 'Book of Hours', a collection of contemplative and often religious poems that gained him widespread popularity. His works are known for their profound reflections and distinctive poetic style.

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"With the passage of time […] the true meaning within something fully unfolds. Yet this unfolding—whether in a text or a work of art—never reaches a final end; it is, in essence, an infinite process." Hans-Georg Gadamer
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