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Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom.

— Rabindranath Tagore

More from Rabindranath Tagore

  1. Love adorns itself; it seeks to prove inward joy by outward beauty.
  2. Love gives beauty to everything it touches. Not greed and utility; they produce offices, but not dwelling houses. To be able to love materi…
  3. Life, like a child, laughs, shaking its rattle of death as it runs.
  4. Love is an endless mystery, for it has nothing else to explain it.
  5. Life's errors cry for the merciful beauty that can modulate their isolation into a harmony with the whole.
  6. Love is not a mere impulse, it must contain truth, which is law.
  7. Life is perpetually creative because it contains in itself that surplus which ever overflows the boundaries of the immediate time and space…
  8. Love is the only reality and it is not a mere sentiment. It is the ultimate truth that lies at the heart of creation.

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  • tagore
  • freedom
  • relationship
  • possession
  • respect
  • trust

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