You can’t cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.
RABINDRANATH TAGOREEvery child comes with the message that God is not yet discouraged of man.
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Come oh come ye tea-thirsty restless ones -the kettle boils, bubbles and sings, musically.
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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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We live in the world when we love it.
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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 roots below the earth claim no rewards for making the branches fruitful.
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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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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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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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The biggest changes in a women’s nature are brought by love; in man, by ambition
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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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If I can’t make it through one door, I’ll go through another door- or i’ll make a door. Something terrific will come no matter how dark the present.
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Reach high, for stars lie hidden in you. Dream deep, for every dream precedes the goal.
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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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For we women are not only the deities of the household fire, but the flame of the soul itself.
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Don’t limit a child to your own learning, for she was born in another time.
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Faith is the bird that feels the light and sings when the dawn is still dark.
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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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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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The stars are not afraid to appear like fireflies.
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Love’s gift cannot be given, it waits to be accepted.
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Never be afraid of the moments–thus sings the voice of the everlasting.
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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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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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I have lost my dewdrop , cries the flower to the morning sky that lost all its stars.
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We read the world wrong and say that it deceives us.
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