A woman whom Providence has provided with beauty of spirit and body is a truth, at the same time both open and secret, which we can understand only by love, and touch only by virtue.
KHALIL GIBRANYour living is determined not so much by what life brings to you as by the attitude you bring to life; not so much by what happens to you as by the way your mind looks at what happens.
More Khalil Gibran Quotes
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Rest in reason. Move in Passion.
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Our worst fault is our preoccupation with the faults of others.
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Mother: the most beautiful word on the lips of mankind.
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Beauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart.
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An eye for an eye, and the whole world would be blind.
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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 are far, far greater than you know – and all is well.
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Much of your pain is self-chosen.
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All can hear, but only the sensitive can understand.
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Perhaps time’s definition of coal is the diamond.
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We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.
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Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding.
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For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one.
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We are limited, not by our abilities, but by our vision.
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Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.
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