Real beauty lies in the spiritual accord that is called love which can exist between a man and a woman.
KHALIL GIBRANHow distant I am from people when I am with them, and how close when they are far away.
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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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For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one.
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Beauty is not a need but an ecstasy. It is not a mouth thirsting nor an empty hand stretched forth, But rather a heart enflamed and a soul enchanted.
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Be like the flower, turn your faces to the sun.
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You are far, far greater than you know – and all is well.
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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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How distant I am from people when I am with them, and how close when they are far away.
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Music is the language of the spirit. It opens the secret of life bringing peace, abolishing strife.
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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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Mother: the most beautiful word on the lips of mankind.
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Let your best be for your friend.
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When I planted my pain in the field of patience it bore fruit of happiness.
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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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Yesterday is but today’s memory, and tomorrow is today’s dream.
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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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Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.
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If your heart is a volcano, how shall you expect flowers to bloom?
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All can hear, but only the sensitive can understand.
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When you have solved all the mysteries of life you long for death, for it is but another mystery of life.
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The silence of the envious is too noisy.
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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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Beauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart.
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All men love you for themselves. I love you for yourself.
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Listen to the women when she looks at you, not when she talks to you.
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A thief is a man in need. A liar is a man in fear.
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Love is timeless. Death does not separate the lover from the beloved.
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