If you cry because the sun has gone out of your life, your tears will prevent you from seeing the stars.
Meaning
Focusing on loss can make you miss new opportunities.
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(1861–1941) was an Indian poet, writer, and philosopher who became the first non-European Nobel laureate in Literature. His work "Gitanjali" is celebrated for its spiritual depth and lyrical beauty. Tagore contributed to music, art, and education, founding Visva-Bharati University. His writings explore humanism, nature, and cultural identity. Rabindranath Tagore’s legacy continues to influence literature, education, and cultural thought worldwide.
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