How distant I am from people when I am with them, and how close when they are far away.
KHALIL GIBRANFor life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one.
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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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Sit by me, my beloved, and listen to my heart; smile, for your happiness is a symbol of our future.
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You are far, far greater than you know – and all is well.
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When I planted my pain in the field of patience it bore fruit of happiness.
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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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I do not want you to hear that I love you, but I want you to feel it without me having to say.
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Listen to the women when she looks at you, not when she talks to you.
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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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Faith is an oasis in the heart which will never be reached by the caravan of thinking.
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Prayer is the song of the heart. It reaches the ear of God even if it is mingled with the cry and the tumult of a thousand men.
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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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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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Be like the flower, turn your faces to the sun.
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How beautiful to find a heart that loves you, without asking you for anything, but to be okay.
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