Sarojini Naidu Famous Quotes: Sarojini Naidu also known by the sobriquet
The Nightingale of India, was a child prodigy, Indian independence activist and poet. Naidu was the first Indian woman to become the President of the Indian National Congress and the first woman to become the Governor of
Uttar Pradesh state. was a great patriot, politician, orator and administrator. Of all the famous women of
India, Mrs. Sarojinidevi Naidu’s name is at the top. Not only that, but she was truly one of the jewels of the world. Being one of the most famous heroines of the 20th century, her birthday is celebrated as “
Women’s Day“. Listed below are some of the famous quotes by Sarojini Naidu.
Sarojini Naidu Famous Quotes
- One needs a Seer’s Vision and an Angel’s voice to be of any avail. I do not know of any Indian man or woman today who has those gifts in their most complete measure.
- My husband is exceedingly busy. For some time the talk of his going had been slack, but just now again there seems to be a move to get him sent to the front!
- Oh, we want a new breed of men before India can be cleansed of her disease.
- We want deeper sincerity of motive, a greater courage in speech and earnestness in action.
- “To quench my longing I bent me low
By the streams of the spirits of Peace that flow
In that magical wood in the land of sleep.”
- “She is twin-born with primal mysteries, and drinks of life at Time’s forgotten source.”
- “Cover mine eyes, O my Love!
Mine eyes that are weary of bliss
As of light that is poignant and strong
O silence my lips with a kiss,
My lips that are weary of song!
Shelter my soul, O my love!
My soul is bent low with the pain
And the burden of love, like the grace
Of a flower that is smitten with rain:
O shelter my soul from thy face!”
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