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.
RABINDRANATH TAGORENirvana is not the blowing out of the candle. It is the extinguishing of the flame because day is come.
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The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough.
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Faith is the bird that feels the light and sings when the dawn is still dark.
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Love is an endless mystery, for it has nothing else to explain.
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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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The stars are not afraid to appear like fireflies.
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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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On the seashore of endless worlds children meet.
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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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Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add color to my sunset sky.
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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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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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I will sit in the pupil of your eyes and that will carry your sight into the heart of the things
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If I can’t make it through one door, I’ll go through another door- or i’ll make a door. Something terrific will come no matter how dark the present.
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Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom.
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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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