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Letter "R" » Rabindranath Tagore Quotes
«The bird thinks it a favor to give the fish a lift in the air»
Author: Rabindranath Tagore
(Essayist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
air, bird, favor, fish, in the air, lift, The Bird, the fish
«Children are living beings - more living than grown-up people who have built shells of habit around themselves. Therefore it is absolutely necessary for their mental health and development that they should not have mere schools for their lessons, but»
Author: Rabindranath Tagore
(Essayist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Children
| Keywords:
Grown up, shells
«He who wants to do good knocks at the gate; he who loves finds the gate open.»
«Truth comes as conqueror only to those who have lost the art of receiving it as friend»
Author: Rabindranath Tagore
(Essayist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
conqueror, receiving, the art, The conqueror
«God finds himself by creating.»
«Man's abiding happiness is not in getting anything but in giving himself up to what is greater than himself, to ideas which are larger than his individual life, the idea of his country, of humanity, of God.»
Author: Rabindranath Tagore
(Essayist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
abiding, Country Life, His country, larger
«Man is immortal; therefore he must die endlessly. For life is a creative idea; it can only find itself in changing forms»
«Let this be my last word, that I trust in your love.»
«The question why there is evil in existence is the same as why there is imperfection... But this is the real question we ought to ask: Is this imperfection the final truth, is evil absolute and ultimate?»
Author: Rabindranath Tagore
(Essayist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Evil,
Questioning
| Keywords:
absolute, final, imperfection, The Question, ultimate
«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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