Faith is the bird that feels the light and sings when the dawn is still dark.
RABINDRANATH TAGOREDeath is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come.
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Most people believe the mind to be a mirror, more or less accurately reflecting the world outside them, not realizing on the contrary that the mind is itself the principal element of creation.
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I am willing to serve my country, but my worship I reserve for Right which is far greater than my country. To worship my country as a god is to bring a curse upon it.
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You can’t cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.
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Oh my only friend, my best beloved, the gates are open in my house – do not pass by like a dream.
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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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Don’t limit a child to your own learning, for she was born in another time.
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Never be afraid of the moments–thus sings the voice of the everlasting.
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I have spent many days stringing and unstringing my instrument while the song I came to sing remains unsung.
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I have lost my dewdrop , cries the flower to the morning sky that lost all its stars.
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The traveler has to knock at every alien door to come to his own, and one has to wander through all the outer worlds to reach the innermost shrine at the end.
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We read the world wrong and say that it deceives us.
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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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Every child comes with the message that God is not yet discouraged of man.
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Love is an endless mystery, for it has nothing else to explain.
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The biggest changes in a women’s nature are brought by love; in man, by ambition
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You smiled and talked to me of nothing and I felt that for this I had been waiting long.
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Love’s gift cannot be given, it waits to be accepted.
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Never be afraid of the moments-thus sings the voice of the everlasting.
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Come oh come ye tea-thirsty restless ones -the kettle boils, bubbles and sings, musically.
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when you came you cried and everybody smiled with joy; when you go smile and let the world cry for you.
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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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Some day I shall sing to thee in the sunrise of some other world, I have seen thee before in the light of the earth, in the love of man.
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Reach high, for stars lie hidden in you. Dream deep, for every dream precedes the goal.
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Let me not beg for the stilling of my pain, but for the heart to conquer it.
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Men are cruel, but Man is kind.
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Let my thoughts come to you, when I am gone, like the afterglow of sunset at the margin of starry silence.
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