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"I know I owe my all to Thee, O, take this heart I cannot give. Do Thou my Strength my Saviour be; And make me to Thy glory live!"

"My God! O let me call Thee mine! Weak, wretched sinner though I be, My trembling soul would fain be Thine, My feeble faith still clings to Thee."

"Yet, should thy darkest fears be true, If Heaven be so severe, That such a soul as thine is lost, Oh! how shall I appear?"

"To conceal anything from those to whom I am attached, is not in my nature. I can never close my lips where I have opened my heart."

"I can so clearly distinguish between the criminal and his crime; I can so sincerely forgive the first while I abhor the last."

"By thunders of white silence."

"O the little birds sang east, and the little birds sang west."

"Thou large-brained woman and large-hearted man."

"How horrible it is to have so many people killed! And what a blessing that one cares for none of them!"

"I am rather impatient to know the fate of my best gown."

"I am sorry to tell you that I am getting very extravagant, and spending all my money, and, what is worse for you, I have been spending yours too."

"I cannot help thinking that it is more natural to have flowers grow out of the head than fruit."

"We are to have a tiny party here tonight. I hate tiny parties, they force one into constant exertion."

"What dreadful hot weather we have! It keeps one in a continual state of inelegance."

"You know how interesting the purchase of a sponge-cake is to me."

"Every mental pursuit takes its reality and worth from the ardour of the pursuer."

"Here lies one whose name was writ in water."

"Scenery is fine — but human nature is finer."

"Shed no tear! O shed no tear!The flower will bloom another year.Weep no more! O weep no more!Young buds sleep in the root's white core."

"The excellency of every art is its intensity, capable of making all disagreeables evaporate, from their being in close relationship with beauty and truth."

"A sense of humour is a sense of proportion."

"Half of what I say is meaningless, but I say it so that the other half may reach you."

"I know faces, because I look through the fabric my own eye weaves, and behold the reality beneath."

"Love gives naught but itself and takes naught but from itself. Love possesses not nor would it be possessed; For love is sufficient unto love."

"Love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation."

"Progress lies not in enhancing what is, but in advancing toward what will be."

"The creator gives no heed to the critic unless he becomes a barren inventor."

"To understand the heart and mind of a person, look not at what he has already achieved, but what he aspires to."

"Seize the moments of happiness, love and be loved! That is the only reality in the world, all else is folly. It is the one thing we are interested in here."

"Six feet of land was all that he needed."

"The hero of my tale, whom I love with all the power of my soul, whom I have tried to portray in all his beauty, who has been, is, and will be beautiful, is Truth."

"The vocation of every man and woman is to serve other people."

"You will die — and it will all be over. You will die and find out everything — or cease asking."

"Taught from their infancy that beauty is woman's sceptre, the mind shapes itself to the body, and roaming round its gilt cage, only seeks to adorn its prison."

"Chameleons feed on light and air: Poets' food is love and fame."

"No man of sense can put himself and his soul under the control of names... You must consider courageously and thoroughly and not accept anything carelessly."

"God, the Great Giver, can open the whole universe to our gaze in the narrow space of a single land."

"I dive down into the depth of the ocean of forms, hoping to gain the perfect pearl of the formless."

"In this playhouse of infinite forms I have had my play, and here have I caught sight of him that is formless."

"R. Tagore, `Aatmaparichapa' in his book `Parichaya'"

"R. Tagore, ’Samasya,’ (The Problem), Agrahayan, 1330 Bangabda, in “Kalantar”."

"Swamy Shraddananda’, written by Rabindranath in Magh, 1333 Bangabda; compiled in the book ‘Kalantar’."

"When old words die out on the tongue, new melodies break forth from the heart; and where the old tracks are lost, new country is revealed with its wonders."

"There are two classes of poets — the poets by education and practice, these we respect; and poets by nature, these we love."

"When a whole nation is roaring Patriotism at the top of its voice, I am fain to explore the cleanness of its hands and purity of its heart."

"Yet a man may love a paradox, without losing either his wit or his honesty."

"Either knowledge is not to be attained at all, or if at all, after death. For then, and not til then, the soul will be in herself alone and without the body."

"False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil."

"Ces deux moitiés de Dieu, le pape et l'empereur!"

"Dieu s'est fait homme; soit. Le diable s'est fait femme!"

"God became a man, granted. The devil became a woman."

"Happy, even in anguish, is he to whom God has given a soul worthy of love and of grief!"

"I only take a half share in the civil war; I am willing to die, I am not willing to kill."

"I will be Chateaubriand or nothing."

"Il y a maintenant en France dans chaque village un flambeau allumé, le maître d'école, et une bouche qui souffle dessus, le curé."

"Je n'entre qu'à moitié dans la guerre civile. Je veux bien y mourir, je ne veux pas y tuer."

"One can no more pray too much than love too much."

"The best way to worship God is to love your wife."

"These two halves of God, the Pope and the emperor."

"To love or to have loved, that is enough. Ask nothing further. There is no other pearl to be found in the dark folds of life. To love is a consummation."

"Love is of all the passions the strongest, for it attacks simultaneously the head, the heart, and the body."

"I loafe and invite my soul."

"I will write the evangel-poem of comrades and of love."

"Does the Eagle know what is in the pit? Or wilt thou go ask the Mole? Can Wisdom be put in a silver rod? Or Love in a golden bowl?"

"If a thing loves, it is infinite."

"They suppose that Woman's Love is Sin; in consequence all the Loves & Graces with them are Sin."

"True superstition is ignorant honesty & this is beloved of god and man."