By plucking her petals, you do not gather the beauty of the flower.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
The flower which is single need not envy the thorns that are numerous.
What is Art? It is the response of man's creative soul to the call of the Real.
Depth of friendship does not depend on length of acquaintance.
You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.
The highest education is that which does not merely give us information but makes our life in harmony with all existence.
Everything comes to us that belongs to us if we create the capacity to receive it.
Gray hairs are signs of wisdom if you hold your tongue, speak and they are but hairs, as in the young.
We live in the world when we love it.
Emancipation from the bondage of the soil is no freedom for the tree.
We gain freedom when we have paid the full price.
