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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Quote Left Man has a fund of emotional energy which is not all occupied with his self-preservation. This surplus seeks its outlet in the creation of art, for man's civilization is built upon his surplus... In everyday life, when we are mostly moved by our habit Quote Right
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Quote Left Trees are the earth's endless effort to speak to the listening heaven. Quote Right
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Quote Left There is a moral law in this world which has its application both to individuals and organized bodies of men. You cannot go on violating these laws in the name of your nation, yet enjoy their advantage as individuals. We may forget truth for our conv Quote Right
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Quote Left Death is not extinguishing the light
It is simply putting out the lamp
Because the dawn has come
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Quote Left Do not say, 'It is morning,' and dismiss it with a name of yesterday. See it for the first time as a newborn child that has no name. Quote Right
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Quote LeftI wanted to say thank you for everything you've done for new poets who want to get published and ...let others see their work.Quote Right

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