The small wisdom is like water in a glass: clear, transparent, pure. The great wisdom is like the water in the sea: dark, mysterious, impenetrable.
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The significance which is in unity is an eternal wonder.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Unity holds profound significance and marvels that are timeless.
This quote by Rabindranath Tagore emphasizes the enduring and extraordinary nature of unity. It suggests that when individuals or elements come together in harmony, they create a profound significance and beauty that transcends time and space, invoking a sense of wonder and appreciation for collective existence.
Themes
UnitySignificanceWonderTogethernessHarmony
In practice
Example use cases
This quote can be used during a team-building workshop to inspire collaboration.
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