A mind all logic is like a knife all blade. It makes the hand bleed that uses it.
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.
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Every child comes with the message that God is not yet discouraged of man.
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Love is an endless mystery, because there is no reasonable cause that could explain it.
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The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough.
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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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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.
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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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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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Love adorns itself; it seeks to prove inward by outward beauty.
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Depth of friendship does not depend on length of acquaintance
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Music fills the infinite between two souls
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The real frienship is like fluorescence, it shines better when everything has darken.
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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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Once we dreamt that we were strangers. We wake up to find that we were dear to each other.
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I seem to have loved you in numberless forms, numberless times, In life after life, in age after age, forever.
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Some 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.
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Let me light my lamp , says the star, And never debate if it will help to remove the darkness
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Let my thoughts come to you, when I am gone, like the afterglow of sunset at the margin of starry 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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We read the world wrong and say that it deceives us.
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Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom.
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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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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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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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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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Not hammer-strokes, but dance of the water, sings the pebbles into perfection.
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We live in the world when we love it.
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