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.
RABINDRANATH TAGOREMen are cruel, but Man is kind.
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Never be afraid of the moments-thus sings the voice of the everlasting.
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The small wisdom is like water in a glass, clear, transparent, pure. The great wisdom is like the water in the sea: dark, mysterious, impenetrable.
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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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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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The real frienship is like fluorescence, it shines better when everything has darken.
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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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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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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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We live in the world when we love it.
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On the seashore of endless worlds children meet.
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Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom.
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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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The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough.
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We read the world wrong and say that it deceives us.
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The roots below the earth claim no rewards for making the branches fruitful.
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Men are cruel, but Man is kind.
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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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Men can only think. Women have a way of understanding without thinking. Woman was created out of God’s own fancy. Man, He had to hammer into shape.
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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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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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We cross infinity with every step; we meet eternity in every step.
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It is very simple to be happy, but it is very difficult to be simple.
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Love is an endless mystery, for it has nothing else to explain.
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Love adorns itself; it seeks to prove inward by outward beauty.
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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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Music fills the infinite between two souls
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