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Rabindranath Tagore Inspirational Quotes (233)

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God is neither manifest nor hidden He is neither revealed nor unrevealed there are no words to tell that which He is. He is without form, without quality, without decay.
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The smile that flickers on a baby’s lips when he sleeps- does anyone know where it was born? Yes, there is a rumor that a young pale beam of a crescent moon touched the edge of a vanishing autumn cloud, and there the smile was first born in the dream of a dew-washed morning.
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These paper boats of mine are meant to dance on the ripples of hours, and not reach any destination.
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In desperate hope I go and search for her in all the corners of my house. I find her not. My house is small and what once has gone from it can never be regained. But infinite is thy mansion, my lord, and seeking her I have come to thy door.
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Our scientific world is our world of reasoning. It has its greatness and uses and attractions. We are ready to pay homage due to it. But when it claims to have discovered the real world for us and laughs at the worlds of all simple-minded men, then we must say it is like a general grown intoxicated with his power, usurping the throne of his king
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I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy.
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Oh my only friend, my best beloved, the gates are open in my house—do not pass by like a dream.
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Art awakens a sense of real by establishing an intimate relationship between our inner being and the universe at large, bringing us a consciousness of deep joy.
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Jewel-Like the immortaldoes not boast of its length of yearsbut of the scintillating point of the moment.
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Man's freedom is never in being saved from troubles, but it is the freedom to take trouble for his own good, to make the trouble an element in his joy.
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Now it is time to sit quiet, face to face with thee, and to sing dedication of life in this silent and overflowing leisure.
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Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom.
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The meaning of our self is not to be found in its separateness from God and others, but in the ceaseless realization of yoga, of union not on the side of the canvas where it is blank, but on the side where the picture is being painted.
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By plucking her petals, you do not gather the beauty of the flower.
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Clouds come floating into my life from other days no longer to shed rain or usher storm but to give colour to my sunset sky.
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The best kind of wealth is to give up inordinate desires.
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Poems On Time The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough. Time is a wealth of change, but the clock in its parody makes it mere change and no wealth. Let your life lightly dance on the edges of Time like dew on the tip of a leaf.
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I've travelled all around the world to see the rivers and the mountains, and I've spent a lot of money. I have gone to great lengths, I have seen everything, but I forgot to see just outside my house a dewdrop on a little blade of grass, a dewdrop which reflects in its convexity the whole universe around you.
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Other animals ran only when they had a reason, but the horse would run for no reason whatever, as if to run out of his own skin
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Those who have everything but thee, my God, laugh at those who have nothing but thyself.
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Only in love are unity and duality not in conflict.
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To be outspoken is easy when you do not wait to speak the complete truth.
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The tyrant claims freedom to kill freedom, and yet keep it for himself.
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Life's fulfillment finds constant obstacles in its path but those are necessary for the sake of its advance. The stream is saved from the sluggishness of its current by the perpetual opposition of the soil through which it must cut its way. The spirit of fight belongs to the genius of life.
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