Rabindranath Tagore
Poet, Playwright, Novelist
"Do not linger to gather flowers to keep them, but walk on, for flowers will keep themselves blooming all your way."
Blooming quotes
21 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
"Do not linger to gather flowers to keep them, but walk on, for flowers will keep themselves blooming all your way."
"This life of ours...human life is like a flower gloriously blooming in a meadow: along comes a goat, eats it up---no more flower."
"Come out to view / the truth of flowers blooming / in poverty."
"I privately say to you, old friend... please accept from me this unpretentious bouquet of early-blooming parentheses: (((())))."
"Time is a blooming field: nature is ever teeming with life: and all is seed, and all is fruit."
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