Source identified
Read & copy the quotation
“Trust love even if it brings sorrow. Do not close up your heart.”
- Source
- The Gardener
- Date
- 1915
- English wording
- Rabindranath Tagore — Author and self-translator · from Bengali
Meaning of “Trust love even if it brings sorrow. Do…”
The advice refuses to make sorrow a reason for emotional withdrawal, presenting openness to love as worthwhile even when attachment can also bring pain.
Where does it come from?
The Gardener, poem 27; Project Gutenberg #6686. This is dialogue within a lyric sequence, and the surrounding exchange explicitly pairs love with tears and enduring sorrow.
