Flower Quotes
God waits to win back his own flowers as gifts from man’s hands.
"God waits to win back his own flowers as gifts from man’s hands."— Rabindranath Tagore
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Meaning of this quote
An offering returns part of a world already received as a gift, making gratitude more important than ownership.
Key takeaway:
Give with awareness of what has first been given to you.
Origin of the quote
Stray Birds (1916), poem 215.
Who actually said this?
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Source:
Stray Birds — poem 215
