Birth Quote by Rabindranath Tagore
“Death belongs to life as birth does The walk is in the raising of the foot as in the laying of it down”
About This Quote
Source Poem: "The Gardener", 1910
Life and death are paired; each step involves both rising and falling.
In simple terms: Life includes both growth and decline.
Key Takeaway
Accept the dual nature of existence.
Themes
life
death
balance
growth
Mood
reflective
poetic
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- personal development
- grief counseling
- spiritual practice
- creative work
Key Concepts
dualism
impermanence
Questions to Reflect On
- What does “raising the foot” symbolize for you?
- How do you honor both ascent and descent?
A Different Perspective
May overlook the possibility of transcendence beyond cycles.
