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Rabindranath Tagore

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Rabindranath Tagore was a Bengali poet, philosopher, visual artist, playwright, composer, and novelist from India. He won the 1913 Nobel Prize in Literature.


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Here are a few random quotes by Rabindranath Tagore.

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Quote Left Death is not extinguishing the light; it is putting out the lamp because dawn has come. Quote Right
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Quote Left The realization of our soul has its moral and its spiritual side. The moral side represents training of unselfishness, control of desire; the spiritual side represents sympathy and love. They should be taken together and never separated. The cultivation of the merely moral side of our nature leads us to the dark region of narrowness and hardness of heart, to the intolerant arrogance of goodness; and the cultivation of the merely spiritual side of our nature leads us to a still darker region of revelry in intemperance of imagination. Quote Right
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Quote Left Men are cruel, but Man is kind. Quote Right
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Quote Left The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough. Quote Right
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Quote Left Bigotry tries to keep truth safe in its hand with a grip that kills it. Quote Right
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