We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.
KHALIL GIBRANHow distant I am from people when I am with them, and how close when they are far away.
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There must be something strangely sacred about salt. It is in our tears and in the sea.
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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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Real beauty lies in the spiritual accord that is called love which can exist between a man and a woman.
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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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The nearest to my heart are a king without a kingdom and a poor man who does not know how to beg.
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You are far, far greater than you know – and all is well.
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Hell is not in torture; Hell is in an empty heart.
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Love one another, but make not a bond of love.
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If your heart is a volcano, how shall you expect flowers to bloom?
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The strong grows in solitude where the weak withers away.
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Your joy can fill you only as deeply as your sorrow has carved you.
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Your joy can fill you only as deeply as your sorrow has carved you.
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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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One day you will ask me which is more important? My life or yours? I will say mine and you will walk away not knowing that you are my life.
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Yesterday we obeyed kings and bent our necks before emperors. But today we kneel only to truth, follow only beauty, and obey only love.
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