
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.Rabindranath Tagore
Bengali poet and polymath from India; the first non-European Nobel laureate in Literature (1913), known for Gitanjali.
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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.Rabindranath Tagore

Let your life lightly dance on the edges of Time like dew on the tip of a leaf.Rabindranath Tagore

The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough.Rabindranath Tagore

Depth of friendship does not depend on length of acquaintance.Rabindranath Tagore

The one who plants trees, knowing that he will never sit in their shade, has at least started to understand the meaning of life.Rabindranath Tagore

Everything comes to us that belongs to us if we create the capacity to receive it.Rabindranath Tagore

Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come.Rabindranath Tagore

Rest belongs to the work as the eyelids to the eyes.Rabindranath Tagore