Believe in a love that is being stored up for you like an inheritance, and have faith that in this love there is a strength and a blessing so large that you can travel as far as you wish without having to step outside it.

Rainer Maria Rilke
About This Quote

“Believe in a love that is being stored up for you like an inheritance,” means to trust in the fact that your relationship can last forever. You should believe that this love will be there when you need it most. While there are interpretations of this quote, it seems to be about trusting in God’s love and the way it will shower down on you. When you have faith in something, you believe it is so strong that nothing can shake it. This quote might be another way of saying you should have faith in your relationship.

Source: Letters To A Young Poet

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