We are limited, not by our abilities, but by our vision.
KHALIL GIBRANThe strong grows in solitude where the weak withers away.
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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 universe is my country and the human family is my tribe.
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Your joy can fill you only as deeply as your sorrow has carved you.
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Wisdom is not in words; Wisdom is meaning within words.
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Love is a magic ray emitted from the burning core of the soul and illuminating the surrounding earth. It enables us to perceive life as a beautiful dream between one awakening and another.
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Our worst fault is our preoccupation with the faults of others.
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When you reach the end of what you should know, you will be at the beginning of what you should sense.
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Trees are poems that the earth writes upon the sky.
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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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Love one another, but make not a bond of love.
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Man struggles to find life outside himself, unaware that the life he is seeking is within him.
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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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How distant I am from people when I am with them, and how close when they are far away.
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The silence of the envious is too noisy.
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Our anxiety does not come from thinking about the future, but from wanting to control it.
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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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Love and doubt have never been on speaking terms.
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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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You may forget with whom you laughed, but you will never forget with whom you wept.
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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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The best of man is he who blushes when you praise him and remains silent when you defame him.
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Passionate love is a quenchless thirst.
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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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To understand the heart and mind of a person, look not at what he has already achieved, but at what he aspires to.
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I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet, strange, I am ungrateful to those teachers.
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Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need.
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