Quote by Rabindranath Tagore, The Gardene

I am restless. I am athirst for faraway things. My soul goes out in a longing to touch the skirt of the dim distance. O Great Beyond, O the keen call of thy flute! I forget, I ever forget, that I have no wings to fly, that I am bound in this spot evermore.

I am restless. I am athirst for faraway things. My soul goes

Summary

The quote showcases a restless longing for the unknown, a desire to experience distant and unexplored territories. It expresses a deep yearning to venture into the mysterious and unreachable. The speaker craves to be part of the Great Beyond, to embrace the allure of the unknown. However, they acknowledge their limitations, feeling confined in their current circumstances. The quote ultimately encapsulates a sense of wanderlust and a longing for freedom from the constraints that hold them back.

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By Rabindranath Tagore, The Gardene

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