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.
RABINDRANATH TAGOREFor we women are not only the deities of the household fire, but the flame of the soul itself.
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We read the world wrong and say that it deceives us.
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Love is an endless mystery, because there is no reasonable cause that could explain it.
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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 real frienship is like fluorescence, it shines better when everything has darken.
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God waits to win back his own flowers as gifts from man’s hands.
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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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Patriotism 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.
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If you cry because the sun has gone out of your life, your tears will prevent you from seeing the stars.
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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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Never be afraid of the moments–thus sings the voice of the everlasting.
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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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The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough.
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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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Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come.
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Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom.
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