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Rabindranath Tagore [1861-1941] Indian

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Poet (with poems), Author

Contextual modernism, Freemasons, Haiku, Romanticism, Spiritualism

Rabindranath Tagore FRAS, also written Ravīndranātha Thākura, sobriquet Gurudev, was a Bengali polymath who reshaped Bengali literature and music, as well as Indian art with Contextual Modernism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Truth, Life, Freedom, God, Love, Time, Beauty, Education, Gardening, Inspirational, Nature, Wisdom, Age, Art, Courage, Death, Faith, Friendship, Learning, Morning, Motivational, Relationship, Smile

Quote	Tags	Rank
Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add color to my sunset sky.	Inspirational, Life	101
You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.	Motivational	102
Beauty is truth's smile when she beholds her own face in a perfect mirror.	Beauty, Smile, Truth	103
Faith is the bird that feels the light when the dawn is still dark.	Faith	104
The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough.	Nature, Time	105
Let your life lightly dance on the edges of Time like dew on the tip of a leaf.	Inspirational, Life, Time	106
Don't limit a child to your own learning, for he was born in another time.	Education, Learning, Time	107
Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom.	Freedom, Love, Relationship	108
Everything comes to us that belongs to us if we create the capacity to receive it.	Wisdom	109
I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy.	Life	110
Depth of friendship does not depend on length of acquaintance.	Friendship	111
Love is the only reality and it is not a mere sentiment. It is the ultimate truth that lies at the heart of creation.	Love, Truth	112
Every child comes with the message that God is not yet discouraged of man.	God	113
Love is an endless mystery, for it has nothing else to explain it.	Love	114
Trees are the earth's endless effort to speak to the listening heaven.	Nature	115
In Art, man reveals himself and not his objects.	Art	116
Trees are Earth's endless effort to speak to the listening heaven.		117
From the solemn gloom of the temple children run out to sit in the dust, God watches them play and forgets the priest.	God	118
A mind all logic is like a knife all blade. It makes the hand bleed that uses it.		119
Your idol is shattered in the dust to prove that God's dust is greater than your idol.	God	120
I have become my own version of an optimist. If I can't make it through one door, I'll go through another door - or I'll make a door. Something terrific will come no matter how dark the present.		121
He who is too busy doing good finds no time to be good.		122
By plucking her petals, you do not gather the beauty of the flower.	Beauty, Gardening	123
The flower which is single need not envy the thorns that are numerous.	Gardening	124
To be outspoken is easy when you do not wait to speak the complete truth.	Truth	125
Let us not pray to be sheltered from dangers but to be fearless when facing them.	Courage	126
Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come.	Death	201
Age considers; youth ventures.	Age	202
Gray hairs are signs of wisdom if you hold your tongue, speak and they are but hairs, as in the young.	Wisdom	203
We gain freedom when we have paid the full price.	Freedom	204
Do not say, 'It is morning,' and dismiss it with a name of yesterday. See it for the first time as a newborn child that has no name.	Morning	205
Emancipation from the bondage of the soil is no freedom for the tree.	Freedom	206
We come nearest to the great when we are great in humility.		207
We live in the world when we love it.	Life	208
Life is given to us, we earn it by giving it.		209
Facts are many, but the truth is one.	Truth	210
Love is not a mere impulse, it must contain truth, which is law.	Truth	211
The highest education is that which does not merely give us information but makes our life in harmony with all existence.	Education	212
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.	Truth	213
Nirvana is not the blowing out of the candle. It is the extinguishing of the flame because day is come.		214
Music fills the infinite between two souls.		215
If you shut the door to all errors, truth will be shut out.		216
Bigotry tries to keep truth safe in its hand with a grip that kills it.		217
Every difficulty slurred over will be a ghost to disturb your repose later on.		218
The burden of the self is lightened with I laugh at myself.		219
What is Art? It is the response of man's creative soul to the call of the Real.		220
Those who own much have much to fear.		221

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