An eye for an eye, and the whole world would be blind.
KHALIL GIBRANIf you love somebody, let them go, for if they return, they were always yours. And if they don’t, they never were.
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Observe the wonders as they occur around you. Don’t claim them. Feel the artistry moving through and be silent.
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The truly great man is he who would master no one, and who would be mastered by none.
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I slept and I dreamed that life is all joy. I woke and I saw that life is all service. I served and I saw that service is joy.
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A woman whom Providence has provided with beauty of spirit and body is a truth, at the same time both open and secret, which we can understand only by love, and touch only by virtue.
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Darkness is dawn not yet born.
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Nature reaches out to us with welcoming arms, and bids us enjoy her beauty; but we dread her silence and rush into the crowded cities, there to huddle like sheep fleeing from a ferocious wolf.
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A thief is a man in need. A liar is a man in fear.
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Love is a magic ray emitted from the burning core of the soul and illuminating the surrounding earth. It enables us to perceive life as a beautiful dream between one awakening and another.
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How distant I am from people when I am with them, and how close when they are far away.
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I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet, strange, I am ungrateful to those teachers.
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The best love come from the heart, not from the mouth.
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It takes a minute to have a crush on someone, an hour to like someone, and a day to love someone but it takes a lifetime to forget someone.
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A traveller I am, and a navigator, and everyday I discover a new region within my soul.
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Listen to the women when she looks at you, not when she talks to you.
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Truth is like the stars; it does not appear except from behind obscurity of the night.
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