Rabindranath Tagore (1861 – 1941),was a Bengali poet, philosopher and Modern anti-nationalists. He became the first Asian to win the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913.
羅賓德拉納特·泰戈爾(1861年-1941),孟加拉族人,是一位印度詩人、哲學家和反現代民族主義者,1913年,他成為第一位獲得諾貝爾文學獎的亞洲人。
803. He who is too busy doing good finds no time to be good. 中文 / Chinese:
他忙於做好事了而找不到時間做好人。
804. The highest education is that which does not merely give us information but makes our life in harmony with all existence. 中文 / Chinese:
最高等的教育不單止給我們資訊,而且令我們與一切事物活得融洽。
805. Power said to the world, "You are mine." The world kept it prisoner on her throne. Love said to the world, "I am thine." The world gave it the freedom of her house. 中文 / Chinese:
權力對世界說,”你是我的”。世界把權力囚禁在它的王位裡。愛對世界說,”我是屬你的”。世界給愛自由在它的屋子裡。
806. Only in love are unity and duality not in conflict. 中文 / Chinese:
只有在愛裡有和睦和不衝突的對偶。
807. Not hammer-strokes, but dance of the water, sings the pebbles into perfection. 中文 / Chinese:
不是錘的敲打,但靠水的舞弄,唱得卵石完美。
808. If you shut your door to all errors truth will be shut out. 中文 / Chinese:
如果你把所有失誤的門都關上的話,真理亦被關在外面。
809. In Art, man reveals himself and not his objects. 中文 / Chinese:
在藝術裡,人顯露自己而不是他的物件。
811. Facts are many, but the truth is one. 中文 / Chinese:
事實很多,但真相一個。
682. Let me not pray to be sheltered from dangers, but to be fearless in facing them. Let me not beg for the stilling of my pain, but for the heart to conquer it. 中文 / Chinese:
讓我不要為避險而祈禱,但求無懼面對。讓我不要為遏制痛苦而懇求,但求用心去克服。
683. You can’t cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water. 中文 / Chinese:
僅僅站著和凝視著海洋不能令你渡過。
684. I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy. 中文 / Chinese:
在我的睡夢中人生是快樂。我醒過來看到人生是服務。我實行和觀看,服務就是快樂。
685. It is very simple to be happy, but it is very difficult to be simple. 中文 / Chinese:
要快樂很簡單,但要簡單卻很困難。
686. Let your life lightly dance on the edges of Time like dew on the tip of a leaf. 中文 / Chinese:
讓你的人生輕輕地在時間的邊緣上跳舞就像在葉上露水。
687. Depth of friendship does not depend on length of acquaintance. 中文 / Chinese:
友誼的深淺並不取決于相識的長短。
688. Don't limit a child to your own learning, for he was born in another time.
中文 / Chinese:
不要限制子女在自己的學識裡,因為他出生在另一個年代。
695. The greed for fruit misses the flower. 中文 / Chinese:
對水果的貪婪錯過了花卉。
696. Most people believe the mind to be a mirror, more or less accurately reflecting the world outside them, not realizing on the contrary that the mind is itself the principal element of creation. 中文 / Chinese:
大部份人相信思想是一面鏡子,多或小都準確地反映外面世界,而不察覺到思想是創造的主要元素。
697. A mind all logic is like a knife all blade. It makes the hand bleed that uses it. 中文 / Chinese:
一個全理性的思想就像雙面刀刃。誰用它手就會流血。
698. 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. 中文 / Chinese:
如果我不能穿過一扇門,我會穿過另一扇門或我做另外一扇門。無論多麼的黑暗一些極好的事情總會發生。
699. Patriotism cannot be our final spiritual shelter; my refuge is humanity. I will not buy glass for the price of diamonds, and I will never allow patriotism to triumph over humanity as long as I live. 中文 / Chinese:
愛國不能成為我們最終的精神避難所;我的避難所是人性。我不會用鑽石的價錢去買玻璃,我有生之年亦不會容許愛國克服人性。
700. Every child comes with the message that God is not yet discouraged of man. 中文 / Chinese:
每一個孩子都帶有一個信息,上帝還未對人感到沮喪。
701. Men are cruel, but Man is kind. 中文 / Chinese:
人類是殘酷的,但人是仁慈的。