Man is not to fight with other human races, other human individuals, but his work is to bring about reconciliation and Peace and to restore the bonds of friendship and love. We are not like fighting beasts. It is the life of self which is predominating in our life, the self which is creating the seclusion, giving rise to sufferings, to jealousy and hatred, to political and commercial competition. All these illusions will vanish, if we go down to the heart of.
Rabindranath Tagore
Humanity, Peace, Reconciliation, Love, Social Critique
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More Rabindranath Tagore Quotes
“We can look upon a road from two different points of view. One regards it as dividing us from the object of our desire; in that case we count every step of our journey over it as something attained by force in the face of obstruction. The other sees it as the road which leads us to our destination; and as such it is part of our goal.” Rabindranath Tagore
Perspective, Journey, Desire, Accomplishment, Goals
Rabindranath Tagore Perspective, Journey, Desire, Accomplishment, Goals“Many an hour I have spent in the strife of the good and the evil, but now it is the pleasure of my playmate of the empty days to draw my heart on to him;.” Rabindranath Tagore
Good And Evil, Struggle, Pleasure, Personal Connection, Moral Conflict
Rabindranath Tagore Good And Evil, Struggle, Pleasure, Personal Connection, Moral Conflict“The echo mocks her origin to prove she is the original.” Rabindranath Tagore
Identity, Authenticity, Perception, Self-awareness, Intrigue
Rabindranath Tagore Identity, Authenticity, Perception, Self-awareness, Intrigue“The hours trip rapidly away, hiding their dreams in their skirts.” Rabindranath Tagore
Time, Dreams, Fleeting Moments, Passage Of Time, Hidden Aspirations
Rabindranath Tagore Time, Dreams, Fleeting Moments, Passage Of Time, Hidden Aspirations“When material is in profusion, the mind gets lazy and leaves everything to it, forgetting that for a successful feast of joy its internal equipment counts for more than the external. This is the chief lesson which his infant state has to teach to man. There his possessions are few and trivial, yet he needs no more for his happiness. The world of play is spoilt for the unfortunate youngster who is burdened with an unlimited quantity of playthings.” Rabindranath Tagore
Materialism, Happiness, Internal Joy, Lesson Of Childhood, Simplicity In Life
Rabindranath Tagore Materialism, Happiness, Internal Joy, Lesson Of Childhood, Simplicity In Life“Let me think that there is one among those stars that guides my life through the dark unknown.” Rabindranath Tagore
Guidance, Stars, Dark Unknown, Purpose, Celestial Navigation
Rabindranath Tagore Guidance, Stars, Dark Unknown, Purpose, Celestial Navigation“The highest education is that which does not merely give us information but makes our life in harmony with all existence.” Rabindranath Tagore
Education, Knowledge, Harmony, Life, Self-improvement
Rabindranath Tagore Education, Knowledge, Harmony, Life, Self-improvement“Praise shames me, for I secretly beg for it.” Rabindranath Tagore
Recognition, Humility, Vulnerability, Desire, Self-perception
Rabindranath Tagore Recognition, Humility, Vulnerability, Desire, Self-perception“Dreams can never be made captive.” Rabindranath Tagore
Dreams, Freedom, Imagination, Potential, Resilience
Rabindranath Tagore Dreams, Freedom, Imagination, Potential, Resilience“Oh, grant me my prayer, that I may never lose the touch of the one in the play of the many.” Rabindranath Tagore
Connection, Prayer, Unity, Transcendence, Individuality
Rabindranath Tagore Connection, Prayer, Unity, Transcendence, Individuality“The flower fades and dies; but he who wears the flower has not to mourn for it for ever.” Rabindranath Tagore
Mortality, Beauty, Ephemeral, Loss, Acceptance
Rabindranath Tagore Mortality, Beauty, Ephemeral, Loss, Acceptance“The first flower that blossomed on this earth was an invitation to an unborn song.” Rabindranath Tagore
Creation, Beauty, Potential, Metaphor, Life
Rabindranath Tagore Creation, Beauty, Potential, Metaphor, Life“The significance which is in unity is an eternal wonder.” Rabindranath Tagore
Unity, Significance, Wonder, Existential Reflection, Interconnectedness
Rabindranath Tagore Unity, Significance, Wonder, Existential Reflection, Interconnectedness“O master poet, I have sat down at thy feet. Only let me make my life simple and straight, like a flute of reed for thee to fill with music.” Rabindranath Tagore
Humility, Aspiration, Simplicity, Creativity, Devotion
Rabindranath Tagore Humility, Aspiration, Simplicity, Creativity, Devotion“Man is immortal; therefore he must die endlessly. For life is a creative idea; it can only find itself in changing forms.” Rabindranath Tagore
Immortality, Change, Life Cycles, Creative Essence, Transformation Through Time
Rabindranath Tagore Immortality, Change, Life Cycles, Creative Essence, Transformation Through Time“The best kind of wealth is to give up inordinate desires.” Rabindranath Tagore
Wealth, Desire, Contentment, Simplicity, Spiritual Richness
Rabindranath Tagore Wealth, Desire, Contentment, Simplicity, Spiritual Richness“In your body is the garden of flowers. Take your seat on the thousand petals of the lotus, and there gaze on the Infinite Beauty.” Rabindranath Tagore
Body, Beauty, Lotus, Spiritual Awakening, Inner Garden
Rabindranath Tagore Body, Beauty, Lotus, Spiritual Awakening, Inner Garden“When we express our thought in words, the medium is not found easily. There must be a process of translation, which is often inexact, and then we fall into error.” Rabindranath Tagore
Communication, Expression, Translation, Understanding, Language
Rabindranath Tagore Communication, Expression, Translation, Understanding, Language