“We come nearest to the great when we are great in humility.”
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Bengali polymath who reshaped his region's literature and music. Author of "Gitanjali" and its "profoundly sensitive, fresh and beautiful verse" (The Nobel Foundation), he became the first non-European Nobel laureate by earning the 1913 Prize in Literature.
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“We come nearest to the great when we are great in humility.”
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“In Art, man reveals himself and not his objects.”
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“I have become my own version of an optimist. 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 pres...”
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“To be outspoken is easy when you do not wait to speak the complete truth.”
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“What is Art? It is the response of man's creative soul to the call of the Real.”
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“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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