Quotes by

Rabindranath Tagore

A mind all logic is like a knife all blade. It makes the hand bleed that uses it. – Rabindranath Tagore

You cant cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water. Dont let yourself indulge in vain wishes. – Rabindranath Tagore

I am restless. I am athirst for faraway things. My soul goes out in a longing to touch the skirt of the dim distance. O Great Beyond, O the keen call of thy flute! I forget, I ever forget, that I have no wings to fly, that I am bound in this spot evermore. – Rabindranath Tagore

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. – Rabindranath Tagore

Your idol is shattered in the dust to prove that Gods dust is greater than your idol. – Rabindranath Tagore

Dont limit a child to your own learning, for he was born in another time. – Rabindranath Tagore

Beauty is truths smile when she beholds her own face in a perfect mirror. – Rabindranath Tagore

What is Art? It is the response of mans creative soul to the call of the Real. – Rabindranath Tagore

Gray hairs are signs of wisdom if you hold your tongue, speak and they are but hairs, as in the young. – Rabindranath Tagore

If you shut the door to all errors, truth will be shut out. – Rabindranath Tagore

To be outspoken is easy when you do not wait to speak the complete truth. – Rabindranath Tagore

Love is not a mere impulse, it must contain truth, which is law. – Rabindranath Tagore

Facts are many, but the truth is one. – Rabindranath Tagore

Bigotry tries to keep truth safe in its hand with a grip that kills it. – Rabindranath Tagore

Let your life lightly dance on the edges of Time like dew on the tip of a leaf. – Rabindranath Tagore

Music fills the infinite between two souls. – Rabindranath Tagore

Love is an endless mystery, for it has nothing else to explain it. – Rabindranath Tagore

Love is the only reality and it is not a mere sentiment. It is the ultimate truth that lies at the heart of creation. – Rabindranath Tagore

I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy. – Rabindranath Tagore

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. – Rabindranath Tagore