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.
RABINDRANATH TAGORELove is an endless mystery, for it has nothing else to explain.
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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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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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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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Love adorns itself; it seeks to prove inward by outward beauty.
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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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I have spent many days stringing and unstringing my instrument while the song I came to sing remains unsung.
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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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A mind all logic is like a knife all blade. It makes the hand bleed that uses it.
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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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Love adorns itself; it seeks to prove inward by outward beauty.
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Love is an endless mystery, because there is no reasonable cause that could explain it.
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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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Trees are the earth’s endless effort to speak to the listening heaven.
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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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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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