We [poets] set men free from their desires.

Quote by Rabindranath Tagore

Topics: Desire Quotes, Freedom Quotes, Poetry Quotes

Trees are the earth's endless effort to speak to the listening heaven.

Trees are the earth's endless effort to speak to the listening heaven.

Obstacles are necessary companions to expression, and we know that the positive element in language...

Obstacles are necessary companions to expression, and we know that the positive element in language...

Music fills the infinite between two souls.

Music fills the infinite between two souls.

Depth of friendship does not depend on length of acquaintance.

Depth of friendship does not depend on length of acquaintance.

Your idol is shattered in the dust to prove that God's dust is greater than...

Your idol is shattered in the dust to prove that God's dust is greater than...

Beauty is truth's smile when she beholds her own face in a perfect mirror.

Beauty is truth's smile when she beholds her own face in a perfect mirror.

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

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

Age considers; youth ventures.

Age considers; youth ventures.

The flower which is single need not envy the thorns that are numerous.

The flower which is single need not envy the thorns that are numerous.

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...

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

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

Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the...

Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the...

Let this be my last word, that I trust in your love.x

Let this be my last word, that I trust in your love.x

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.

Let us not pray to be sheltered from dangers but to be fearless when facing...

Let us not pray to be sheltered from dangers but to be fearless when facing...

I wish my mother had told me the same thing about horror movies and guys...

I wish my mother had told me the same thing about horror movies and guys...

Those who own much have much to fear.

Those who own much have much to fear.

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.

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...

He who is too busy doing good finds no time to be good.

He who is too busy doing good finds no time to be good.