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.
RABINDRANATH TAGOREFor we women are not only the deities of the household fire, but the flame of the soul itself.
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Never be afraid of the moments–thus sings the voice of the everlasting.
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Let me not pray to be sheltered from dangers, but to be fearless in facing them.
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By plucking her petals you do not gather the beauty of the flower.
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On the seashore of endless worlds children meet.
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Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come.
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Love adorns itself; it seeks to prove inward by outward beauty.
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We cross infinity with every step; we meet eternity in every step.
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It is very simple to be happy, but it is very difficult to be simple.
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Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom.
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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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Let your life lightly dance on the edges of time like dew on the tip of a leaf.
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Love is an endless mystery, for it has nothing else to explain.
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Trees are the earth’s endless effort to speak to the listening heaven.
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The stars are not afraid to appear like fireflies.
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Once we dreamt that we were strangers. We wake up to find that we were dear to each other.
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