Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need.
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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The mother is everything – she is our consolation in sorrow, our hope in misery, and our strength in weakness.
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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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Darkness is dawn not yet born.
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For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one.
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Marriage is like a golden ring in a chain, whose beginning is a glance and whose ending is eternity.
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The universe is my country and the human family is my tribe.
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Our worst fault is our preoccupation with the faults of others.
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You are far, far greater than you know – and all is well.
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When you reach the end of what you should know, you will be at the beginning of what you should sense.
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Real beauty lies in the spiritual accord that is called love which can exist between a man and a woman.
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Sit by me, my beloved, and listen to my heart; smile, for your happiness is a symbol of our future.
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And ever has it been known that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.
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Listen to the women when she looks at you, not when she talks to you.
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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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Observe the wonders as they occur around you. Don’t claim them. Feel the artistry moving through and be silent.
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