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A mind all logic is like a knife all blade. It makes the hand bleed that uses it.

Rabindranath Tagore

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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Comfortable Generosity Greatness Happiness Life Love Peace Success
By plucking her petals you do not gather the beauty of the flower.
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Beautiful Flower Herself Yourself
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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Life Stars Sun Tears Yourself
Once we dreamt that we were strangers. We wake up to find that we were dear to each other.
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Dream Important Strange Wake Up
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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Believe Creation Mind People Principle Reflection World
Don’t limit a child to your own learning, for she was born in another time.
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Born Children Learning Limitation Time
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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Freedom Home Love Power Prison World Yourself
Nirvana is not the blowing out of the candle. It is the extinguishing of the flame because day is come.
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Philosophy
Never be afraid of the moments–thus sings the voice of the everlasting.
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Fear Moments Sing Voice
Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom.
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Freedom Love
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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Death Joy Smile World Yourself
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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Education Existence Life Ourselves
Once we dreamt that we were strangers. We wake up to find that we were dear to each other.
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Dream Important Strange Wake Up
Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom.
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Freedom Love Philosophy Prison
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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Creation God Man Thinking Understand Woman
Let me not pray to be sheltered from dangers, but to be fearless in facing them.
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Danger Fear Inspirational Myself Prayer

A mind all logic is like a knife all blade. It makes the hand bleed that uses it.

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