“The highest education is that which does not merely give us information but makes our life in harmony with all existence.”
Education
“By plucking her petals, you do not gather the beauty of the flower.”
BeautyAll Quotes by Rabindranath Tagore
“Music fills the infinite between two souls.”
Music“What is Art? It is the response of man's creative soul to the call of the Real.”
Art“Love is not a mere impulse, it must contain truth, which is law.”
Truth“Don't limit a child to your own learning, for he was born in another time.”
Education“Death is not extinguishing the light it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come.”
Death“The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough.”
Nature“Facts are many, but the truth is one.”
Truth“Those who own much have much to fear.”
Fear“In Art, man reveals himself and not his objects.”
Art“If you shut the door to all errors, truth will be shut out.”
Truth“From the solemn gloom of the temple children run out to sit in the dust, God watches them play and forgets the priest.”
God“Trees are the earth's endless effort to speak to the listening heaven.”
Nature“Your idol is shattered in the dust to prove that God's dust is greater than your idol.”
God“Faith is the bird that feels the light when the dawn is still dark.”
Faith“Every child comes with the message that God is not yet discouraged of man.”
God“Age considers youth ventures.”
Age“Depth of friendship does not depend on length of acquaintance.”
Friendship“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“He who is too busy doing good finds no time to be good.”
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