Rabindranath Tagore: Quotes about love

Rabindranath Tagore was Bengali polymath. Explore interesting quotes on love.
Rabindranath Tagore: 356 quotes252 likes

“Some day I shall sing to thee in the sunrise of some other world, I have seen thee before in the light of the earth, in the love of man.”

Rabindranath Tagore Stray Birds

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“And because I love this life
I know I shall love death as well.
The child cries out when
From the right breast the mother
Takes it away, in the very next moment
To Find in the left one
Its consolation.”

Rabindranath Tagore

“He who wants to do good knocks at the gate; he who loves finds the gate open.”

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Stray Birds (1916)

“While God waits for his temple to be built of love, men bring stones.”

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Fireflies (1928)

“Please is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies. But sorrow is strong and abiding. Let sorrowful love wake in your eyes.”

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27 <br class="br"> The Gardener http://www.spiritualbee.com/love-poems-by-tagore/ (1915)

“Let the dead have the immortality of fame, but the living the immortality of love.”

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Stray Birds (1916)

“In the heart of Europe runs the purest stream of human love, of justice, of spirit of self-sacrifice for higher ideals. The Christian culture of centuries has sunk deep in her life's core. In Europe we have seen noble minds who have ever stood up for the rights of man irrespective of colour and creed.”

Rabindranath Tagore

"Nationalism in the West", 1917. Reprinted in Rabindranath Tagore and Mohit K. Ray, Essays (2007, p. 475). Also cited in John Jesudason Cornelius, Rabindranath Tagore: India's Schoolmaster, (1928, p. 83).

“The world is ever new to me; like an old friend loved through this and former lives, the acquaintance between us is both long and deep.”

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Glimpses of Bengal http://www.spiritualbee.com/tagore-book-of-letters/ (1921)

“Every person is worthy of an infinite wealth of love — the beauty of his soul knows no limit.”

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Glimpses of Bengal http://www.spiritualbee.com/tagore-book-of-letters/ (1921)

“Let this be my last word, that I trust in thy love.”

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Stray Birds (1916)