“When we rejoice in our fulness, then we can part with our fruits with joy.”
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Stray Birds (1916)
“When we rejoice in our fulness, then we can part with our fruits with joy.”
159
Stray Birds (1916)
Original works of Rabindranath Vol. 24 page 375, Vishwa Bharti; 1982.
“Ah me, why did they build my house by the road to the market town?”
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The Gardener http://www.spiritualbee.com/love-poems-by-tagore/ (1915)
“We come nearest to the great when we are great in humility.”
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Stray Birds (1916)
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The Gardener http://www.spiritualbee.com/love-poems-by-tagore/ (1915)
“Time is the wealth of change, but the clock in its parody makes it mere change and no wealth.”
139
Stray Birds (1916)
Interview with Einstein (1930)
Glimpses of Bengal http://www.spiritualbee.com/tagore-book-of-letters/ (1921)
“Let the dead have the immortality of fame, but the living the immortality of love.”
280
Stray Birds (1916)
Glimpses of Bengal http://www.spiritualbee.com/tagore-book-of-letters/ (1921)
"Nationalism in the West", 1917. Reprinted in Rabindranath Tagore and Mohit K. Ray, Essays (2007, p. 475). Also cited in John Jesudason Cornelius, Rabindranath Tagore: India's Schoolmaster, (1928, p. 83).
“To be outspoken is easy when you do not wait to speak the complete truth.”
128
Stray Birds (1916)
Glimpses of Bengal http://www.spiritualbee.com/tagore-book-of-letters/ (1921)
“To the guests that must go, bid God's speed and brush away all traces of their steps.”
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The Gardener http://www.spiritualbee.com/love-poems-by-tagore/ (1915)
“Every person is worthy of an infinite wealth of love — the beauty of his soul knows no limit.”
Glimpses of Bengal http://www.spiritualbee.com/tagore-book-of-letters/ (1921)
Glimpses of Bengal http://www.spiritualbee.com/tagore-book-of-letters/ (1921)
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Gitanjali http://www.spiritualbee.com/gitanjali-poems-of-tagore/ (1912)