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.
RABINDRANATH TAGOREReach high, for stars lie hidden in you. Dream deep, for every dream precedes the goal.
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Once we dreamt that we were strangers. We wake up to find that we were dear to each other.
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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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The stars are not afraid to appear like fireflies.
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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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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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We cross infinity with every step; we meet eternity in every step.
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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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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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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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You smiled and talked to me of nothing and I felt that for this I had been waiting long.
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Once we dreamt that we were strangers. We wake up to find that we were dear to each other.
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He who is too busy doing good finds no time to be good.
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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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We read the world wrong and say that it deceives us.
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I seem to have loved you in numberless forms, numberless times, In life after life, in age after age, forever.
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You can’t cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.
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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 have spent many days stringing and unstringing my instrument while the song I came to sing remains unsung.
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Never be afraid of the moments-thus sings the voice of the everlasting.
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Come oh come ye tea-thirsty restless ones -the kettle boils, bubbles and sings, musically.
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Not hammer-strokes, but dance of the water, sings the pebbles into perfection.
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Reach high, for stars lie hidden in you. Dream deep, for every dream precedes the goal.
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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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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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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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A mind all logic is like a knife all blade. It makes the hand bleed that uses it.
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