Marriage is like a golden ring in a chain, whose beginning is a glance and whose ending is eternity.
KHALIL GIBRANYesterday we obeyed kings and bent our necks before emperors. But today we kneel only to truth, follow only beauty, and obey only love.
More Khalil Gibran Quotes
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Much of your pain is self-chosen.
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The best love come from the heart, not from the mouth.
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Love and doubt have never been on speaking terms.
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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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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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And God said, Love your enemy, & I obeyed Him & loved myself.
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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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Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need.
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Love is the only freedom in the world because it so elevates the spirit that the laws of humanity and the phenomena of nature do not alter its course.
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An eye for an eye, and the whole world would be blind.
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In one drop of water are found all the secrets of all the oceans; in one aspect of You are found all the aspects of existence.
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The strong grows in solitude where the weak withers away.
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All men love you for themselves. I love you for yourself.
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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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Your living is determined not so much by what life brings to you as by the attitude you bring to life; not so much by what happens to you as by the way your mind looks at what happens.
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