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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.

Rabindranath Tagore

We live in the world when we love it.
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Live Love World
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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Dream Friendship Home Myself
Nirvana is not the blowing out of the candle. It is the extinguishing of the flame because day is come.
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Philosophy
Faith is the bird that feels the light and sings when the dawn is still dark.
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Darkness Faith Feeling Light
Let me not beg for the stilling of my pain, but for the heart to conquer it.
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Heart Myself Pain
I have spent many days stringing and unstringing my instrument while the song I came to sing remains unsung.
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Deep Myself Song
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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Darkness Greatness Sea Silence Truth Word
Great calm, generous detachment, selfless love, disinterested effort: these are what make for success in life. If you can find peace in yourself and can spread comfort around you, you will be happier than an empress.
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Comfortable Generosity Greatness Happiness Life Love Peace Success
Let your life lightly dance on the edges of time like dew on the tip of a leaf.
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Dance Life Light Time Yourself
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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Life Stars Sun Tears Yourself
Trees are the earth’s endless effort to speak to the listening heaven.
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Earth Effort. Listen End Heaven Tree
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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Education Existence Life Ourselves
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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God Myself Right Willing Worship
Come oh come ye tea-thirsty restless ones -the kettle boils, bubbles and sings, musically.
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Music Oneself Poetry
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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Myself Silence Sun Thinking
Power said to the world, you are mine. The world kept it prisoner on her throne. Love said to the world, I am thine. The world gave it the freedom of her house.
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Freedom Home Love Power Prison World Yourself

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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