Power said to the world, "You are mine. The world kept it prisoner on her throne. – Love said to the world, "I am thine." The world gave it the freedom of ...

Power said to the world, "You are mine. The world kept it prisoner on her throne. – Love said to the world, "I am thine." The world gave it the freedom of her house.

aphorism by Rabindranath Tagore from Stray Birds (1916), translated by Rabindranath Tagore
Submitted by Veronica Serbanoiu
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