Rabindranath Tagore

Do you know, Sister Rani," said Amulya, "I have had a quarrel with Sandip Babu over that six thousand rupees he took from you? I cannot tell you how ashamed I felt. But Sandip Babu would have it that we must give up even our shame for the country. That may be so. But this is somehow different. I do not fear to die for the country, to kill for the country—that much __Shakti__ has been given me. But I cannot forget the shame of having taken money from you. There Sandip Babu is ahead of me. He has no reg

Freedom is all I want

The shroud that covers me is a shroud of dust and death; I hate it, yet hug it in love

Deliverance is not for me in renunciation

thousand bonds of delight

The delights of sight and hearing and touch will bear thy delight.

Let only that little of my fetters be left whereby I am bound with thy will, and thy purpose is carried out in my life—and that is the fetter of thy love.