The service of the fruit is precious, the service of the flower is sweet, but let my service be the service of the leaves in its shade of humble devotion.

The service of the fruit is precious, the service of the flower is sweet, but let my service be the service of the leaves in its shade of humble devotion.

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