Let there be no purpose in friendship save the deepening of the spirit.
KHALIL GIBRANThe truly great man is he who would master no one, and who would be mastered by none.
More Khalil Gibran Quotes
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When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight.
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All men love you for themselves. I love you for yourself.
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When I planted my pain in the field of patience it bore fruit of happiness.
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The best of man is he who blushes when you praise him and remains silent when you defame him.
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When you love you should not think you can direct the course of love, for love, if it finds you worthy, directs your course.
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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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Between what is said and not meant, and what is meant and not said, most of love is lost.
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Our anxiety does not come from thinking about the future, but from wanting to control it.
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But let there be spaces in your togetherness and let the winds of the heavens dance between you. Love one another but make not a bond of love: let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls.
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Keep your heart in wonder at the daily miracles of your life.
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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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The silence of the envious is too noisy.
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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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Wisdom ceases to be wisdom when it becomes too proud to weep, too grave to laugh, and too selfish to seek other than itself.
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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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