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.
RABINDRANATH TAGOREPower 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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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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Everything comes to us that belongs to us if we create the capacity to receive it.
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Faith is the bird that feels the light and sings when the dawn is still dark.
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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 is an endless mystery, because there is no reasonable cause that could explain it.
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Not hammer-strokes, but dance of the water, sings the pebbles into perfection.
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Men are cruel, but Man is kind.
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Reach high, for stars lie hidden in you. Dream deep, for every dream precedes the goal.
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Beauty is simply reality seen with the eyes of love.
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Come oh come ye tea-thirsty restless ones -the kettle boils, bubbles and sings, musically.
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We read the world wrong and say that it deceives us.
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The highest education is that which does not merely give us information but makes our life in harmony with all existence.
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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.
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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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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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