Rabindranath Tagore Quotes
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~ Rabindranath Tagore Quote
God, the Great Giver, can open the whole universe to our gaze in the narrow space of a single lane.
~ Rabindranath Tagore Quote
I seem to have loved you in numberless forms, numberless times, in life after life, in age after age forever.
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Man is immortal; therefore he must die endlessly. For life is a creative idea; it can only find itself in changing forms.
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Faith is the bird that feels the light and sings when the dawn is still dark.
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God respects me when I work, but loves me when I sing.
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Gray hairs are signs of wisdom if you hold your tongue, speak and they are but hairs, as in the young.
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We read the world wrong and say that it deceives us
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A mind all logic is like a knife all blade. It makes the hand bleed that uses it.
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You are invited to the festival of this world and your life is blessed
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Don't limit a child to your own learning, for he was born in another time.
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To be outspoken is easy when you do not wait to speak the complete truth.
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Your idol is shattered in the dust to prove that God's dust is greater than your idol.
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The butterfly counts not months but moments, And has time enough.
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You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water. Don't let yourself indulge in vain wishes.
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Man is worse than an animal when he is an animal.
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Only in love are unity and duality not in conflict.
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Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add color to my sunset sky
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Every child comes with the message that God is not yet discouraged of humanity.
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Bigotry tries to keep truth safe in its hand with a grip that kills it.
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The highest education is that which does not merely give us information but makes our life in harmony with all existence.
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We gain freedom when we have paid the full price.
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Love is not a mere impulse, it must contain truth, which is law.
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From the solemn gloom of the temple children run out to sit in the dust, God watches them play and forgets the priest.
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He who is too busy doing good finds no time to be good.
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I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy.
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Life is given to us, we earn it by giving it.
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We live in the world when we love it.
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Love is the only reality and it is not a mere sentiment. It is the ultimate truth that lies at the heart of creation.
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Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom.
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Let your life lightly dance on the edges of Time like dew on the tip of a leaf.
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In the mountain, stillness surges up to explore its own height; In the lake, movement stands still to contemplate its own depth.
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God seeks comrades and claims love, the Devil seeks slaves and claims obedience.
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Music fills the infinite between two souls.
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The mountain remains unmoved at seeming defeat by the mist.
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Men are cruel, but man is kind.
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If you cry because the sun has gone out of your life, your tears will prevent you from seeing the stars
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Beauty is truth's smile when she beholds her own face in a perfect mirror.
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Trees are Earth's endless effort to speak to the listening heaven.
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Everything comes to us that belongs to us if we create the capacity to receive it.
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The flower which is single need not envy the thorns that are numerous.
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God waits to win back his own flowers as gifts from man's hands.
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Not hammer strokes, but dance of the water sings the pebbles into perfection.
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I have observed, on board a steamer, how men and women easily give way to their instinct for flirtation, because water has the power of washing away our sense of responsibility, and those who on land resemble the oak in their firmness behave like floating seaweed when on the sea.
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The burden of the self is lightened with I laugh at myself.
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The tendency in modern civilization is to make the world uniform... Let the mind be universal. The individual should not be sacrifice
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Facts are many, but the truth is one.
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The singer has everything within him. The notes come out from his very life. They are not materials gathered from outside.
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I have become my own version of an optimist. If I can't make it through one door, I'll go through another door - or I'll make a door. Something terrific will come no matter how dark the present.
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In Art, man reveals himself and not his objects.
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The water in a vessel is sparkling; the water in the sea is dark. The small truth has words which are clear; the great truth has great silence.
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By plucking her petals, you do not gather the beauty of the flower.
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Trees are the earth's endless effort to speak to the listening heaven.
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Nirvana is not the blowing out of the candle. It is the extinguishing of the flame because day is come.
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Love's gift cannot be given, it waits to be accepted.
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Praise shames me, for I secretly beg for it.
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Where the old tracks are lost, new country is revealed with its wonders.
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The meaning of our self is not to be found in its separateness from God and others, but in the ceaseless realisation of yoga, of union; not on the side of the canvas where it is blank, but on the side where the picture is being painted.
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With begging and scrambling we find very little, but with being true to ourselves we find a great deal more.
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Emancipation from the bondage of the soil is no freedom for the tree.
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In a mind all logic is like a knife blade. It makes the hand bleed that uses it.
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Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come.
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Time is a wealth of change, but the clock in its parody makes it mere change and no wealth.
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The greed of gain has no time or limit to its capaciousness. Its one object is to produce and consume. It has pity neither for beautiful nature nor for living human beings. It is ruthlessly ready without a moment's hesitation to crush beauty and life out of them, molding them into money.
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Every difficulty slurred over will be a ghost to disturb your repose later on.
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While God waits for His temple to be built of love, men bring stones.
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In the dualism of death and life there is a harmony. We know that the life of a soul, which is finite in its expression and infinite in its principle, must go through the portals of death in its journey to realize the infinite. It is death which is m
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He only may chastise who loves.
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We come nearest to the great when we are great in humility.
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The soil, in return for her service, keeps the tree tied to her; the sky asks nothing and leaves it free.
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What is Art? It is the response of man's creative soul to the call of the Real.
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Let us not pray to be sheltered from dangers but to be fearless when facing them.
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Those who own much have much to fear.
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Do not say, "It is morning," and dismiss it with a name of yesterday. See it for the first time as a newborn child that has no name.
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If you shut the door to all errors, truth will be shut out.
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Depth of friendship does not depend on length of acquaintance.
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The fundamental desire of life is the desire to exist.
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