Rabindranath Tagore Quotes Your idol is shattered in the dust to prove that God's dust is greater than your idol. ― Rabindranath Tagore What is Art? It is the response of man's creative soul to the call of the Real. ― Rabindranath Tagore We gain freedom when we have paid the full price. ― Rabindranath Tagore We come nearest to the great when we are great in humility. ― Rabindranath Tagore Trees are the earth's endless effort to speak to the listening heaven. ― Rabindranath Tagore The water in a vessel is sparkling; the water in the sea is dark. The small truth has words which are clear; the great truth has great silence. ― Rabindranath Tagore The highest education is that which does not merely give us information but makes our life in harmony with all existence. ― Rabindranath Tagore The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough. ― Rabindranath Tagore Music fills the infinite between two souls. ― Rabindranath Tagore Love is the only reality and it is not a mere sentiment. It is the ultimate truth that lies at the heart of creation. ― Rabindranath Tagore Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom. ― Rabindranath Tagore Let your life lightly dance on the edges of Time like dew on the tip of a leaf. ― Rabindranath Tagore I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy. ― Rabindranath Tagore He who is too busy doing good finds no time to be good. ― Rabindranath Tagore Gray hairs are signs of wisdom if you hold your tongue, speak and they are but hairs, as in the young. ― Rabindranath Tagore From the solemn gloom of the temple children run out to sit in the dust, God watches them play and forgets the priest. ― Rabindranath Tagore Faith is the bird that feels the light when the dawn is still dark. ― Rabindranath Tagore Every child comes with the message that God is not yet discouraged of man. ― Rabindranath Tagore Emancipation from the bondage of the soil is no freedom for the tree. ― Rabindranath Tagore Don't limit a child to your own learning, for he was born in another time. ― Rabindranath Tagore Do not say, 'It is morning,' and dismiss it with a name of yesterday. See it for the first time as a newborn child that has no name. ― Rabindranath Tagore Depth of friendship does not depend on length of acquaintance. ― Rabindranath Tagore Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come. ― Rabindranath Tagore Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add color to my sunset sky. ― Rabindranath Tagore By plucking her petals, you do not gather the beauty of the flower. ― Rabindranath Tagore Beauty is truth's smile when she beholds her own face in a perfect mirror. ― Rabindranath Tagore Age considers; youth ventures. ― Rabindranath Tagore
