We come nearest to the great when we are great in humility.

Quote by Rabindranath Tagore

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The water in a vessel is sparkling; the water in the sea is dark. The...

The water in a vessel is sparkling; the water in the sea is dark. The...

Some have thought deeply and explored the meaning of thy truth, and they are great;...

Some have thought deeply and explored the meaning of thy truth, and they are great;...

Our nature is obscured by work done by the compulsion of want or fear. The...

Our nature is obscured by work done by the compulsion of want or fear. The...

In the dualism of death and life there is a harmony. We know that the...

In the dualism of death and life there is a harmony. We know that the...

Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom.

Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom.

Religion is not a fractional thing that can be doled out in fixed weekly or...

$Religion is not a fractional thing that can be doled out in fixed weekly or...$

The potentiality of perfection outweighs actual contradictions... Existence in itself is here to prove that...

The potentiality of perfection outweighs actual contradictions... Existence in itself is here to prove that...

Those who have everything but thee, my God, laugh at those who have nothing but...

Those who have everything but thee, my God, laugh at those who have nothing but...

The object of education is to give man the unity of truth. Formerly, when life...

The object of education is to give man the unity of truth. Formerly, when life...

Love is the only reality and it is not a mere sentiment. It is the...

Love is the only reality and it is not a mere sentiment. It is the...

By plucking her petals, you do not gather the beauty of the flower.

By plucking her petals, you do not gather the beauty of the flower.

While God waits for His temple to be built of love, men bring stones

While God waits for His temple to be built of love, men bring stones

Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but...

Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but...

The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough.

The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough.

Life, like a child, laughs, shaking its rattle of death as it runs.

Life, like a child, laughs, shaking its rattle of death as it runs.

Emancipation from the bondage of the soil is no freedom for the tree.

Emancipation from the bondage of the soil is no freedom for the tree.

I'm lost in the middle of my birthday. I want my friends, their touch, with...

I'm lost in the middle of my birthday. I want my friends, their touch, with...

We gain freedom when we have paid the full price.

We gain freedom when we have paid the full price.

Everything comes to us that belongs to us if we create the capacity to receive...

Everything comes to us that belongs to us if we create the capacity to receive...

All men have poetry in their hearts, and it is necessary for them, as much...

All men have poetry in their hearts, and it is necessary for them, as much...