Consciously Quote by Rabindranath Tagore
““Consciously or unconsciously, I may have done many things that were un-true, but I have never uttered anything false in my poetry ⎯ that is the sanctuary where the deepest truths of my life find refuge.””
About This Quote
Poetry serves as a sanctuary where the poet's deepest truths find refuge, even if unconsciously untrue.
In simple terms: Poetry shelters hidden truths.
Key Takeaway
Write poetry to explore inner truth.
Themes
art
truth
sanctuary
Mood
reflective
contemplative
Type
literary
philosophical
When to use this quote
- creative writing
- therapy sessions
Key Concepts
literary expression
self‑reflection
Questions to Reflect On
- What truths emerge in your writing?
- How does poetry differ from prose?
A Different Perspective
Poetry may conceal rather than reveal.
