There is no “next” after you are dead and gone from your own world.
Rabindranath Tagore
Mortality, Existence, Finality, Life, Reflection
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“Wherever our heart touches the One, in the small or the big, it finds the touch of the infinite.” Rabindranath Tagore
Unity, Spirituality, Connection, Love, Transcendence
Rabindranath Tagore Unity, Spirituality, Connection, Love, Transcendence“Be brave, right through, and leave for the unknown.” Rabindranath Tagore
Courage, Adventure, Exploration, Resilience, Hope
Rabindranath Tagore Courage, Adventure, Exploration, Resilience, Hope“In death the many become one; in life the one become many.” Rabindranath Tagore
Death, Unity, Existence, Life, Human Connection
Rabindranath Tagore Death, Unity, Existence, Life, Human Connection“Their real freedom is not within the boundaries of security, but in the highroad of adventures, full of the risk of new experiences.” Rabindranath Tagore
Freedom, Adventure, Risk, Experiential Learning, Life Journey
Rabindranath Tagore Freedom, Adventure, Risk, Experiential Learning, Life Journey“Perhaps the scenes of travel conjure themselves up before me and pass and repass in my imagination all the more vividly, because I lead such a vegetable existence that a call to travel would fall upon me like a thunder-bolt.” Rabindranath Tagore
Travel, Imagination, Existence, Longing, Awakening
Rabindranath Tagore Travel, Imagination, Existence, Longing, Awakening“It is the same life that emerges in joy through the dust of the earth into numberless waves of flower.” Rabindranath Tagore
Life, Joy, Beauty, Nature, Resilience
Rabindranath Tagore Life, Joy, Beauty, Nature, Resilience“Merely to exist is not enough.” Rabindranath Tagore
Existence, Purpose, Meaning, Fulfillment, Human Experience
Rabindranath Tagore Existence, Purpose, Meaning, Fulfillment, Human Experience“I am able to love my God because He gives me freedom to deny Him.” Rabindranath Tagore
Love, Freedom, Spirituality, Divine Relationship, Personal Belief
Rabindranath Tagore Love, Freedom, Spirituality, Divine Relationship, Personal Belief“Deliverance is not for me in renunciation. I feel the embrace of freedom in a thousand bonds of delight.” Rabindranath Tagore
Freedom, Renunciation, Joy, Paradox, Personal Philosophy
Rabindranath Tagore Freedom, Renunciation, Joy, Paradox, Personal Philosophy“The smile that flickers on a baby's lips when he sleeps—does anyone know where it was born? Yes, there is a rumor that a young pale beam of a crescent moon touched the edge of a vanishing autumn cloud, and there the smile was first born in the dream of a dew-washed morning.” Rabindranath Tagore
Innocence, Joy, Childhood, Mystery, Poetic Imagery
Rabindranath Tagore Innocence, Joy, Childhood, Mystery, Poetic Imagery“The world speaks to me in colors, my soul answers in music.” Rabindranath Tagore
Colors, Music, Expression, Soul Connection, Emotional Resonance
Rabindranath Tagore Colors, Music, Expression, Soul Connection, Emotional Resonance“It is in the very heart of our activity that we search for our goal.” Rabindranath Tagore
Purpose, Activity, Pursuit, Goals, Life Direction
Rabindranath Tagore Purpose, Activity, Pursuit, Goals, Life Direction“All the intimate associations of our life, all its experience of pleasure and pain, group themselves around this display of the divine love, and from the drama that we witness in him. The touch of an infinite mystery passes over the trivial and the familiar, making it break out into ineffable music. The trees and the stars and the blue hills appear to us as symbols aching with a meaning which can never be uttered in words.” Rabindranath Tagore
Love, Human Experience, Beauty, Nature, Spirituality
Rabindranath Tagore Love, Human Experience, Beauty, Nature, Spirituality“Great calm, generous detachment, selfless love, disinterested effort: these are what make for success in life. If you can find peace in yourself and can spread comfort around you, you will be happier than an empress.” Rabindranath Tagore
Success, Peace, Love, Detachment, Happiness
Rabindranath Tagore Success, Peace, Love, Detachment, Happiness“The world by day is like European music; a flowing concourse of vast harmony, composed of concord and discord and many disconnected fragments. And the night world is our Indian music; one pure, deep and tender raga.” Rabindranath Tagore
Music, Culture, Contrast, Harmony, Artistic Expression
Rabindranath Tagore Music, Culture, Contrast, Harmony, Artistic Expression“In pleasure and in pain I stand not by the side of men, and thus stand by thee. I shrink to give up my life, and thus do not plunge into the great waters of life.” Rabindranath Tagore
Existence, Emotional Conflict, Love, Retreat, Introspection
Rabindranath Tagore Existence, Emotional Conflict, Love, Retreat, Introspection“This frail vessel thou emptiest again and again, and fillest it ever with fresh life. This little flute of a reed thou hast carried over hills and dales, and hast breathed through it melodies eternally new... Thy infinite gifts come to me only on those very small hands of mine. Ages pass, and still thou pourest, and still there is room to fill.” Rabindranath Tagore
Life, Renewal, Creativity, Gratitude, Divine Gifts
Rabindranath Tagore Life, Renewal, Creativity, Gratitude, Divine Gifts“It came to be the natural rule of life with him, that no one should add to the burden of the world, but that each should try to lighten it.” Rabindranath Tagore
Responsibility, Altruism, Compassion, Community, Social Justice
Rabindranath Tagore Responsibility, Altruism, Compassion, Community, Social Justice