when you came you cried and everybody smiled with joy; when you go smile and let the world cry for you.
RABINDRANATH TAGORE
RABINDRANATH TAGORE
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Rabindranath Tagore74 quotes“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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