✪ “These paper boats of mine are meant to dance on the ripples of hours, and not reach any destination.” ✪
✪ “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.” ✪
✪ “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.” ✪
✪ “The fish in the water is silent, the animals on the earth is noisy, the bird in the air is singing. But man has in him the silence of the sea, the noise of the earth and the music of the air.” ✪
✪ “Whatever we understand and enjoy in human products instantly becomes ours, wherever they might have their origin... Let me feel with unalloyed gladness that all the great glories of man are mine.” ✪
✪ “Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add color to my sunset sky.” ✪
✪ “If you cry because the sun has gone out of your life, your tears will prevent you from seeing the stars” ✪
✪ “Let me not pray to be sheltered from dangers, but to be fearless in facing them. Let me not beg for the stilling of my pain, but for the heart to conquer it.” ✪
✪ “You can’t cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.” ✪
✪ “I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy.” ✪
✪ “It is very simple to be happy, but it is very difficult to be simple.” ✪
✪“Faith is the bird that feels the light and sings when the dawn is still dark. ✪
✪ “Love's gift cannot be given, it waits to be accepted.” ✪
✪ “The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough.” ✪
✪ “I seem to have loved you in numberless forms, numberless times, in life after life, in age after age forever.” ✪
✪ “Reach high, for stars lie hidden in you. Dream deep, for every dream precedes the goal” ✪
✪ “The small wisdom is like water in a glass: clear, transparent, pure. The great wisdom is like the water in the sea: dark, mysterious, impenetrable” ✪
✪ Don't limit a child to your own learning, for she was born in another time ✪
✪ “Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come” ✪
✪ “A mind all logic is like a knife all blade. It makes the hand bleed that uses it.” ✪
✪ “Let your life lightly dance on the edges of Time like dew on the tip of a leaf” ✪
✪ “Most people believe the mind to be a mirror, more or less accurately reflecting the world outside them, not realizing on the contrary that the mind is itself the principal element of creation.” ✪
✪ “By plucking her petals you do not gather the beauty of the flower.” ✪
✪ “Love is an endless mystery, because there is no reasonable cause that could explain it” ✪
✪ “You smiled and talked to me of nothing and I felt that for this I had been waiting long ✪
✪ We read the world wrong and say that it deceives us.” ✪
✪ “If I can't make it through one door, I'll go through another door- or i'll make a door. Something terrific will come no matter how dark the present.” ✪
✪ “The biggest changes in a women's nature are brought by love; in man, by ambition” ✪
✪ “I have spent many days stringing and unstringing my instrument while the song I came to sing remains unsung” ✪
✪ “Patriotism cannot be our final spiritual shelter; my refuge is humanity. I will not buy glass for the price of diamonds, and I will never allow patriotism to triumph over humanity as long as I live.” ✪
✪ “Let my thoughts come to you, when I am gone, like the afterglow of sunset at the margin of starry silence” ✪
✪ “Everything comes to us that belongs to us if we create the capacity to receive it.” ✪
✪ “Every child comes with the message that God is not yet discouraged of man.” ✪
✪ “YOU are the big drop of dew under the lotus leaf, I am the smaller one on its upper side,' said the dewdrop to the lake” ✪
✪ “The highest education is that which does not merely give us information but makes our life in harmony with all existence” ✪
✪ “The real friendship is like fluorescence, it shines better when everything has darken.” ✪
✪ “Power said to the world, "You are mine." The world kept it prisoner on her throne. Love said to the world, "I am thine." The world gave it the freedom of her house.” ✪
✪ “Once we dreamt that we were strangers. We wake up to find that we were dear to each other” ✪
✪ “When you came you cried and everybody smiled with joy; when you go smile and let the world cry for you.” ✪
✪ “The water in a vessel is sparkling; the water in the sea is dark. The small truth has words which are clear; the great truth has great silence.” ✪
✪ “The roots below the earth claim no rewards for making the branches fruitful.” ✪
✪ “The young student sits with his head bent over his books, and his mind straying in youth's dreamland; where prose is prowling on the desk and poetry hiding in the heart.” ✪
✪ “My day is done, and I am like a boat drawn on the beach, listening to the dance-music of the tide in the evening.” ✪
✪ “The traveller has to knock at every alien door to come to his own, and one has to wander through all the outer worlds to reach the innermost shrine at the end.” ✪
✪ “Death belongs to life as birth does The walk is in the raising of the foot as in the laying of it down” ✪
✪ “I will sit in the pupil of your eyes and that will carry your sight into the heart of the things” ✪
✪ “Stray birds of summer come to my window to sing and fly away. And yellow leaves of autumn, which have no songs, flutter and fall there with a sigh.” ✪
✪ “Not hammer-strokes, but dance of the water, sings the pebbles into perfection.” ✪
✪ “Deliverance is not for me in renunciation. I feel the embrace of freedom in a thousand bonds of delight.” ✪
✪ “Perhaps the crescent moon smiles in doubt at being told that it is a fragment awaiting perfection.” ✪
✪ “Nirvana is not the blowing out of the candle. It is the extinguishing of the flame because day is come” ✪
✪ “When I stand before thee at the day's end, thou shalt see my scars and know that I had my wounds and also my healing.” ✪
✪ “For we women are not only the deities of the household fire, but the flame of the soul itself.” ✪
✪ “Oh my only friend, my best beloved, the gates are open in my house—do not pass by like a dream.” ✪
✪ “Let me light my lamp", says the star, "And never debate if it will help to remove the darkness.” ✪
