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The Gardener
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"The Gardener" Quotes

"The Gardener" by Rabindranath Tagore is a collection of lyrical poems exploring themes of love, nature, and the human soul's longing for connection.

Quotes

The world is the great gymnasium where we come to make ourselves strong.

Rabindranath Tagore

strengthself-improvement

Let life be beautiful like summer flowers and death like autumn leaves.

Rabindranath Tagore

lifedeath

I know that the day will come when my sight of this earth shall be lost, and life will take its leave in silence, drawing the last curtain over my eyes.

Rabindranath Tagore

lifeacceptance

We live in the world when we love it.

Rabindranath Tagore

loveworld

The question and the cry, 'Oh, where?' melt into tears of a thousand streams and deluge the world with the flood of the assurance, 'I AM!'

Rabindranath Tagore

existenceassurance

The one service to which all things are dedicated is the service of the inexpressible within us.

Rabindranath Tagore

servicespirituality

The burden of self is lightened when I laugh at myself.

Rabindranath Tagore

humorself-acceptance

The fish in the water is silent, the animal 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.

Rabindranath Tagore

naturehuman nature

I have become my own version of an optimist. 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.

Rabindranath Tagore

optimismperseverance

The time that my journey takes is long and the way of it long. I came out on the chariot of the first gleam of light, and pursued my voyage through the wildernesses of worlds leaving my track on many a star and planet.

Rabindranath Tagore

journeydestiny