Rabindranath Tagore Quotes on Time
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Please is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies. But sorrow is strong and abiding. Let sorrowful love wake in your eyes. ~ 27
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Let your life lightly dance on the edges of Time like dew on the tip of a leaf. ~ 45
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The wise man warns me that life is but a dewdrop on the lotus leaf. ~ 46
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Who are you, reader, reading my poems an hundred years hence? I cannot send you one single flower from this wealth of the spring, one single streak of gold from yonder clouds. Open your doors and look abroad. From your blossoming garden gather fragrant memories of the vanished flowers of an hundred years before. In the joy of your heart may you feel the living joy that sang one spring morning, sending its glad voice across a hundred years. ~ 85
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I have spent my days stringing and unstringing my instrument while the song I came to sing remains unsung.
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Never be afraid of the moments- thus sings the voice of the ever-lasting.
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The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough.
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Time is a wealth of change, but the clock in its parody makes it mere change and no wealth.