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• The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough.

  Rabindranath Tagore

  Time, Memories, Butterfly

  Rabindranath Tagore, Mohit Kumar Ray (2007). “Poems”, p.438, Atlantic Publishers & Dist

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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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  Inspirational, Hands, Knives

  Rabindranath Tagore, Mohit Kumar Ray (2007). “Poems”, p.418, Atlantic Publishers & Dist

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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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  Life, Motivational, Dance

  Rabindranath Tagore (2004). “Tagore”, p.52, SkyLight Paths Publishing

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• The stars are not afraid to appear like fireflies.

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  Stars, Firefly, Not Afraid

  Rabindranath Tagore, Mohit Kumar Ray (2007). “Poems”, p.402, Atlantic Publishers & Dist

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• We read the world wrong and say that it deceives us.

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  Inspirational, Perception, World

  Rabindranath Tagore (2007). “Stray Birds”, p.14, Filiquarian Publishing, LLC.

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• Only in love are unity and duality not in conflict.

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  Love, Unity, Conflict

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• We are hidden in ourselves, like a truth hidden in isolated facts. When we know that this One in us is One in all, then our truth is revealed.

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  Identity, Facts, Truth Is

  Rabindranath Tagore, Mohit Kumar Ray (2007). “Essays”, p.377, Atlantic Publishers & Dist

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• Let us not pray to be sheltered from dangers but to be fearless when facing them.

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  Life, Encouragement, Fear

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• I seem to have loved you in numberless forms, numberless times,
  in life after life, in age after age forever.
  He who wants to do good, knocks at the gate;
  He who loves, finds the door open.

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  Life, Doors, Forever

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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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  Stars, Light, Darkness

  Rabindranath Tagore, Mohit Kumar Ray (2007). “Poems”, p.472, Atlantic Publishers & Dist

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• Let me not pray to be sheltered from dangers but to be fearless in facing them. Let me not beg for the stilling of my pain but for the heart to conquer it. Let me not look for allies in life's battlefield but to my own strength. Let me not crave in anxious fear to be saved but hope for the patience to win my freedom. Grant me that I may not be a coward, feeling your mercy in my success alone; but let me find the grasp of your hand in my failure.

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  Life, Pain, Failure

  Rabindranath Tagore (2017). “Delphi Collected Works of Rabindranath Tagore (Illustrated)”, p.296, Delphi Classics

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• Only those of tranquil minds, and none else, can attain abiding joy, by realizing within their souls the Being who manifests one essence in a multiplicity of forms.

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  God, Essence, Joy

  Rabindranath Tagore, Sahitya Akademi (1996). “The English writings of Rabindranath Tagore”

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• Truth looks tawdry when she is overdressed.

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  Truth, Looks

  Rabindranath Tagore (1919). “The Cycle of Spring”

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• The tragedy of human life consists in our vain attempts to stretch the limits of things which can never become unlimited, to reach the infinite by absurdly adding to the rungs of the ladder of the finite.

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  Tragedy, Ladders, Limits

  Rabindranath Tagore (2016). “SĀDHANĀ - The Realisation of life”, p.81, Rabindranath Tagore

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• God seeks comrades and claims love,
  The devil seeks slaves and claims obedience.

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  Life, Devil, Slave

  Rabindranath Tagore, Mohit Kumar Ray (2007). “Poems”, p.440, Atlantic Publishers & Dist

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• Love is an endless mystery, because there is no reasonable cause that could explain it.

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  Love Is, Causes, Mystery

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• To find God, you must welcome everything.

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  Welcome

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• Faith is the bird that feels the light and sings when the dawn is still dark. In effect, the people who change our lives the most begin to sing to us while we are still in darkness. If we listen to their song, we will see the dawning of a new part of ourselves.

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  Song, Dark, Light

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• The real frienship is like fluorescence, it shines better when everything has darken.

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  Real, Shining

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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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  Life, Wisdom, Dark

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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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  Inspirational, Truth, Dark

  Rabindranath Tagore, Mohit Kumar Ray (2007). “Poems”, p.416, Atlantic Publishers & Dist

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• All that is not given is lost.

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  Generosity, Lost, Given

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• The more one lives alone on the river or in the open country, the clearer it becomes that nothing is more beautiful or great than to perform the ordinary duties of one's daily life simply and naturally.

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  Inspirational, Life, Beautiful

  Rabindranath Tagore (1994). “The English Writings of Rabindranath Tagore: A miscellany”, p.62, Sahitya Akademi

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• The truth comes as conqueror only because we have lost the art of receiving it as guest.

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  Art, Truth, Lying

  "The Fourfold Way of India" by Rabindranath Tagore, 1924.

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• Love is when the soul starts to sing and the flowers of your life bloom on their own.

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  Flower, Love Is, Soul

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