I am willing to serve my country, but my worship I reserve for Right which is far greater than my country. To worship my country as a god is to bring a curse upon it.
RABINDRANATH TAGOREI am willing to serve my country, but my worship I reserve for Right which is far greater than my country. To worship my country as a god is to bring a curse upon it.
RABINDRANATH TAGOREFaith is the bird that feels the light and sings when the dawn is still dark.
RABINDRANATH TAGOREThe biggest changes in a women’s nature are brought by love; in man, by ambition
RABINDRANATH TAGOREOn the seashore of endless worlds children meet.
RABINDRANATH TAGOREYou smiled and talked to me of nothing and I felt that for this I had been waiting long.
RABINDRANATH TAGORENever be afraid of the moments-thus sings the voice of the everlasting.
RABINDRANATH TAGOREFor we women are not only the deities of the household fire, but the flame of the soul itself.
RABINDRANATH TAGORESome 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.
RABINDRANATH TAGOREThe small wisdom is like water in a glass, clear, transparent, pure. The great wisdom is like the water in the sea: dark, mysterious, impenetrable.
RABINDRANATH TAGOREStray 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.
RABINDRANATH TAGOREThe 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.
RABINDRANATH TAGOREOh my only friend, my best beloved, the gates are open in my house – do not pass by like a dream.
RABINDRANATH TAGOREPatriotism cannot be our final spiritual shelter; my refuge is humanity. I will not buy glass for the price of diamonds, and I will never allow patriotism to triumph over humanity as long as I live.
RABINDRANATH TAGOREThe butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough.
RABINDRANATH TAGOREIt is very simple to be happy, but it is very difficult to be simple.
RABINDRANATH TAGOREwhen you came you cried and everybody smiled with joy; when you go smile and let the world cry for you.
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