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Quotes by Rabindranath Tagore

Not hammer-strokes, but dance of the water, sings the pebbles into perfection.

Rabindranath Tagore
Source: Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace . . . One School at a Time
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Death is turning out the lamp because the dawn has appeared.

Rabindranath Tagore
 
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Discipline divorced from wisdom is not true discipline, but merely the meaningless following of custom, which is only a disguise for stupidity.

Rabindranath Tagore
 
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Bees sip honey from flowers and hum their thanks when they leave.
The gaudy butterfly is sure that the flowers owe thanks to him.

Rabindranath Tagore
Source: Stray Birds
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Languages are jealous sovereigns, and passports are rarely allowed for travellers to cross their strictly guarded borders.

Rabindranath Tagore
Source: as quoted in "Rabindranath Tagore - The Myriad Minded Man" by Krishna Dutta and Andrew Robinson.
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"Every child comes with the message that God is not yet tired of the man."

Rabindranath Tagore
 
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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.

Rabindranath Tagore
Source: My diary
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