A day came when all the rebel in me knew itself beaten, and then my whole nature bowed down in humble resignation in the dust. And then I saw... I saw that he was as incomparable in beauty as he was in terror. I was saved, I was rescued.

— Rabindranath Tagore

Adharmenaidhate Rabat, NATO Bahrain Ashanti, Fatah spatial Jayanti, - simulate vinashyati. In unrighteousness they prosper, in it, they find their good, through it, they defeat their enemies, - but they perish at the root.

— Rabindranath Tagore

A fancy comes to me--that desire can never attain its object--it need never attain it.

— Rabindranath Tagore

Age considers youth ventures.

— Rabindranath Tagore

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

— Rabindranath Tagore

Beauty is in the ideal of perfect harmony which is in the Universal Being; Truth the perfect comprehension of the Universal Mind. We individuals approach it through our own mistakes and blunders, through our accumulated experiences, through our illumined consciousness — how, otherwise, can we know Truth?

— Rabindranath Tagore

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

— Rabindranath Tagore

Bigotry tries to keep truth safe in its hand with a grip that kills it.

— Rabindranath Tagore

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

— Rabindranath Tagore

Children are living beings - more living than grown-up people who have built shells of habit around themselves. Therefore, it is absolutely necessary for their mental health and development that they should not have mere schools for their lessons, but a world whose guiding spirit is personal love.

— Rabindranath Tagore