Rabindranath Tagore ✓

(1861–1941) Nobel Prize winner British Raj

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[Wikidata] Bengali poet, philosopher and polymath (1861–1941)... | [Wikipedia] Rabindranath Tagore, was a Bengali poet, author, playwright, musician, composer, philosopher, social reformer, painter, and one of the foremost figures of the Bengal Renaissance. In 1913, Tagore became the first Asian to win a Nobel Prize in any category, and also the first lyricist and non-European

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• Drunk with the joy of singing I forget myself and call thee friend who art my lord. Art
• Now it is time to sit quiet, face to face with thee, and to sing dedication of life in this silent and overflowing leisure. Dedication
• And it shall be my endeavour to reveal thee in my actions, knowing it is thy power gives me strength to act. Act
• O master poet, I have sat down at thy feet. Only let me make my life simple and straight, like a flute of reed for… Down
• The question and the cry 'Oh, where?' melt into tears of a thousand streams and deluge the world with the flood of the assurance 'I… Assurance
• The heart wants to go on; that is its dharma. For unless it moves, it dies. Dharma
• If I call not thee in my prayers, if I keep not thee in my heart, thy love for me still waits for my love. Call
• Days come and ages pass, and it is ever he who moves my heart in many a name, in many a guise, in many a… Age
• The greed of gain has no time or limit to its capaciousness. Its one object is to produce and consume. It has pity neither for… Beautiful
• Those who own much have much to fear. Fear
• We sit inert, like dead specimens of some museum, while lessons are pelted at us from on high, like hailstones on flowers. Dead
• Man is immortal; therefore he must die endlessly. For life is a creative idea; it can only find itself in changing forms Changing
• The flower fades and dies; but he who wears the flower has not to mourn for it for ever. Dies
• Let the dead have the immortality of fame, but the living the immortality of love. Dead
• Life, like a child, laughs, shaking its rattle of death as it runs. Child
• The significance which is in unity is an eternal wonder. Eternal
• This is the ultimate end of man, to find the One which is in him; which is his truth, which is his soul; the key… End
• For the current of our spiritual life creeds, rituals and channels that may thwart or help, according to their fixity or openness. When a symbol… According
• Let me not pray to be sheltered from dangers but to be fearless in facing them. Let me not beg for the stilling of my… Allies
• The bird thinks it a favor to give the fish a lift in the air Air
• Long years ago, we made a tryst with destiny and now the time comes when we shall redeem our pledge... At the stroke of the… Ago
• What you are you do not see, what you see is your shadow. Inspirational
• A teacher can never truly teach unless he is still learning himself. A lamp can never light another lamp unless it continues to burn its… Another Lamp
• The mountain remains unmoved at seeming defeat by the mist. Defeat
• We try to realize the essential unity of the world with the conscious soul of man; we learn to perceive the unity held together by… Conscious

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