I have dipped the vessel of my heart into this silent hour; it has filled with love.
aphorism by Rabindranath Tagore from Stray Birds (1916), translated by Rabindranath Tagore
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Is not this mountain like a flower, with its petals of hills, drinking the sunlight?
aphorism by Rabindranath Tagore from Stray Birds (1916), translated by Rabindranath Tagore
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The evening sky to me is like a window, and a lighted lamp, and a waiting behind it.
aphorism by Rabindranath Tagore from Stray Birds (1916), translated by Rabindranath Tagore
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Maiden, your simplicity, like the blueness of the lake, reveals your depth of truth.
aphorism by Rabindranath Tagore from Stray Birds (1916), translated by Rabindranath Tagore
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Truth seems to come with its final word; and the final word gives birth to its next.
aphorism by Rabindranath Tagore from Stray Birds (1916), translated by Rabindranath Tagore
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I spill water from my water jar as I walk on my way, Very little remains for my home.
aphorism by Rabindranath Tagore from Stray Birds (1916), translated by Rabindranath Tagore
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The cloud stood humbly in a corner of the sky. The morning crowned it with splendour.
aphorism by Rabindranath Tagore from Stray Birds (1916), translated by Rabindranath Tagore
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I am like the road in the night listening to the footfalls of its memories in silence.
aphorism by Rabindranath Tagore from Stray Birds (1916), translated by Rabindranath Tagore
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Tthe trembling leaves of this tree touch my heart like the fingers of an infant child.
aphorism by Rabindranath Tagore from Stray Birds (1916), translated by Rabindranath Tagore
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Life finds its wealth by the claims of the world, and its worth by the claims of love.
aphorism by Rabindranath Tagore from Stray Birds (1916), translated by Rabindranath Tagore
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