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 GIBRANThe truly great man is he who would master no one, and who would be mastered by none.
More Khalil Gibran Quotes
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You are far, far greater than you know – and all is well.
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Observe the wonders as they occur around you. Don’t claim them. Feel the artistry moving through and be silent.
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A thief is a man in need. A liar is a man in fear.
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Do not keep crying when your love has been gone. You only need Smile because he had been given you the opportunity to meet someone who is better.
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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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Your joy can fill you only as deeply as your sorrow has carved you.
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Tortoises can tell you more about the road than hares.
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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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You cannot judge any man beyond your knowledge of him, and how small is your knowledge.
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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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You may forget with whom you laughed, but you will never forget with whom you wept.
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Marriage is the union of two divinities that a third might be born on earth.
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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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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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Our worst fault is our preoccupation with the faults of others.
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