Quote by Rabindranath Tagore

We gain freedom when we have paid the full price.

We gain freedom when we have paid the full price.

Summary

This quote suggests that true freedom is not something that can be easily attained or achieved without any sacrifices or hardships. It implies that freedom is a costly state that requires perseverance, dedication, and potentially great personal sacrifices. It implies that only when the full price has been paid, through struggles and perseverance, can we truly experience and appreciate the taste of freedom.

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By Rabindranath Tagore

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