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.
KHALIL GIBRANYour joy can fill you only as deeply as your sorrow has carved you.
More Khalil Gibran Quotes
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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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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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An eye for an eye, and the whole world would be blind.
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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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If your heart is a volcano, how shall you expect flowers to bloom?
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A man’s true wealth is the good he does in the world.
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All can hear, but only the sensitive can understand.
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Love one another, but make not a bond of love.
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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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The best of man is he who blushes when you praise him and remains silent when you defame him.
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You may forget with whom you laughed, but you will never forget with whom you wept.
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Every man is two men; one is awake in the darkness, the other asleep in the light.
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The truly great man is he who would master no one, and who would be mastered by none.
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Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding.
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