Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom.
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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He who is too busy doing good finds no time to be good.
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For we women are not only the deities of the household fire, but the flame of the soul itself.
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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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I have spent many days stringing and unstringing my instrument while the song I came to sing remains unsung.
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Love’s gift cannot be given, it waits to be accepted.
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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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Let me light my lamp , says the star, And never debate if it will help to remove the darkness
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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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Come oh come ye tea-thirsty restless ones -the kettle boils, bubbles and sings, musically.
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Never be afraid of the moments-thus sings the voice of the everlasting.
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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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Stray birds of summer come to my window to sing and fly away. And yellow leaves of autumn, which have no songs, flutter and fall there with a sigh.
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Not hammer-strokes, but dance of the water, sings the pebbles into perfection.
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A mind all logic is like a knife all blade. It makes the hand bleed that uses it.
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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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