You smiled and talked to me of nothing and I felt that for this I had been waiting long.
RABINDRANATH TAGOREYou can’t cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.
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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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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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I have lost my dewdrop , cries the flower to the morning sky that lost all its stars.
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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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Come oh come ye tea-thirsty restless ones -the kettle boils, bubbles and sings, musically.
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Nirvana is not the blowing out of the candle. It is the extinguishing of the flame because day is come.
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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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The roots below the earth claim no rewards for making the branches fruitful.
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Depth of friendship does not depend on length of acquaintance
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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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Let your life lightly dance on the edges of time like dew on the tip of a leaf.
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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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By plucking her petals you do not gather the beauty of the flower.
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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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We read the world wrong and say that it deceives us.
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