The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough.
RABINDRANATH TAGOREGreat 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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By plucking her petals you do not gather the beauty of the flower.
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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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On the seashore of endless worlds children meet.
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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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Don’t limit a child to your own learning, for she was born in another time.
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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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Love is an endless mystery, because there is no reasonable cause that could explain it.
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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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We live in the world when we love it.
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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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Faith is the bird that feels the light and sings when the dawn is still dark.
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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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The small wisdom is like water in a glass, clear, transparent, pure. The great wisdom is like the water in the sea: dark, mysterious, impenetrable.
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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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You smiled and talked to me of nothing and I felt that for this I had been waiting long.
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