I have spent many days stringing and unstringing my instrument while the song I came to sing remains unsung.
RABINDRANATH TAGOREPatriotism cannot be our final spiritual shelter; my refuge is humanity. I will not buy glass for the price of diamonds, and I will never allow patriotism to triumph over humanity as long as I live.
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By plucking her petals you do not gather the beauty of the flower.
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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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He who is too busy doing good finds no time to be good.
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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 can’t cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.
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We live in the world when we love it.
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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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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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Beauty is simply reality seen with the eyes of love.
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It is very simple to be happy, but it is very difficult to be simple.
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Every child comes with the message that God is not yet discouraged of man.
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Depth of friendship does not depend on length of acquaintance
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Let me light my lamp , says the star, And never debate if it will help to remove the darkness
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Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom.
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The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough.
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