Rabindranath Tagore: Frasi in inglese (pagina 4)

“Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come.”

“A mind all logic is like a knife all blade. It makes the hand bleed that uses it.”

“Let your life lightly dance on the edges of Time like dew on the tip of a leaf.”

“Most people believe the mind to be a mirror, more or less accurately reflecting the world outside them, not realizing on the contrary that the mind is itself the principal element of creation.”

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

“Love is an endless mystery, because there is no reasonable cause that could explain it.”

“Music fills the infinite between two souls”

“If I can't make it through one door, I'll go through another door- or i'll make a door. Something terrific will come no matter how dark the present.”

“The biggest changes in a women's nature are brought by love; in man, by ambition”

“I have spent many days stringing and unstringing my instrument
while the song I came to sing remains unsung.”

“Let my thoughts come to you, when I am gone, like the afterglow of sunset at the margin of starry silence.”

“WE live in this world when we love it.”

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

“Every child comes with the message that God is not yet discouraged of man.”

“YOU are the big drop of dew under the lotus leaf,
I am the smaller one on its upper side,'
said the dewdrop to the lake.”

“The real frienship is like fluorescence, it shines better when everything has darken.”

“The highest education is that which does not merely give us information but makes our life in harmony with all existence.”

“We cross infinity with every step;
we meet eternity in every second.”

“Power said to the world,
"You are mine."
The world kept it prisoner on her throne.
Love said to the world, "I am thine."
The world gave it the freedom of her house.”