Observe the wonders as they occur around you. Don’t claim them. Feel the artistry moving through and be silent.
KHALIL GIBRANHow distant I am from people when I am with them, and how close when they are far away.
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The strong grows in solitude where the weak withers away.
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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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Sit by me, my beloved, and listen to my heart; smile, for your happiness is a symbol of our future.
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All things in this vast universe exist in you, with you, and for you.
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If you sing of beauty though alone in the heart of the desert you will have an audience.
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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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The giving and receiving of pleasure is a need and an ecstasy.
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The universe is my country and the human family is my tribe.
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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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All can hear, but only the sensitive can understand.
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The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the greatest intention.
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Love one another, but make not a bond of love.
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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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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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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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