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Letter "R" » Rabindranath Tagore Quotes
«You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water. Don't let yourself indulge in vain wishes.»
«That I exist is a perpetual surprise which is life.»
Author: Rabindranath Tagore
(Essayist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Life
| Keywords:
perpetual, surprise
«We come nearest to the great when we are great in humility.»
Author: Rabindranath Tagore
(Essayist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Humility
| Keywords:
humility, nearest
«Night's darkness is the bag that bursts with the gold of the dawn.»
«There are two kinds of adventurers: those who go truly hoping to find adventure and those who go secretly hoping they won t.»
Author: Rabindranath Tagore
(Essayist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Adventure
| Keywords:
adventure, adventurer, adventurers, hoping, kinds, secretly, T, won
«In the world's audience hall, the simple blade of grass sits on the same carpet with the sunbeams, and the stars of midnight»
«Love's over brimming mystery joins death and life. It has filled my cup of pain with joy.»
Author: Rabindranath Tagore
(Essayist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Love
| Keywords:
brimming, brims, cup, filled, joins, loving cup, mystery
«The tendency in modern civilization is to make the world uniform... Let the mind be universal. The individual should not be sacrificed.»
Author: Rabindranath Tagore
(Essayist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Civilization
| Keywords:
modern, sacrificed, tendency, This Modern World, uniform, uniforms, universal
«Our nature is obscured by work done by the compulsion of want or fear. The mother reveals herself in the service of her children, so our true freedom is not the freedom from action but freedom in action, which can only be attained in the work of love.»
Author: Rabindranath Tagore
(Essayist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Action
| Keywords:
attained, compulsion, compulsions, Mother Nature, obscured, reveals, The Mother, The Service
«The traveler has to knock at every alien door to come to his own, and he has to wonder through all the outer worlds to reach the innermost shrine at the end.»
Author: Rabindranath Tagore
(Essayist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Travel
| Keywords:
alien, innermost, knock, outer, shrine, The Traveler, traveler, worlds
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