The mother is everything – she is our consolation in sorrow, our hope in misery, and our strength in weakness.
KHALIL GIBRANPassionate love is a quenchless thirst.
More Khalil Gibran Quotes
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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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If you love somebody, let them go, for if they return, they were always yours. And if they don’t, they never were.
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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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Perhaps time’s definition of coal is the diamond.
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If I accept the sunshine and warmth, then I must also accept the thunder and lightning.
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Let there be no purpose in friendship save the deepening of the spirit.
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If you sing of beauty though alone in the heart of the desert you will have an audience.
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Love is timeless. Death does not separate the lover from the beloved.
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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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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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All can hear, but only the sensitive can understand.
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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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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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How often have you sailed in my dreams. And now you come in my awakening, which is my deeper dream.
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Yesterday is but today’s memory, and tomorrow is today’s dream.
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