A thief is a man in need. A liar is a man in fear.
KHALIL GIBRANIf 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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If I accept the sunshine and warmth, then I must also accept the thunder and lightning.
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The giving and receiving of pleasure is a need and an ecstasy.
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Listen to the women when she looks at you, not when she talks to you.
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Our anxiety does not come from thinking about the future, but from wanting to control it.
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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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A man’s true wealth is the good he does in the world.
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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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Keep me away from the wisdom which does not cry, the philosophy which does not laugh and the greatness which does not bow before children.
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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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One day you will ask me which is more important? My life or yours? I will say mine and you will walk away not knowing that you are my life.
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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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You cannot judge any man beyond your knowledge of him, and how small is your knowledge.
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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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An eye for an eye, and the whole world would be blind.
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Wisdom ceases to be wisdom when it becomes too proud to weep, too grave to laugh, and too selfish to seek other than itself.
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