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.
KHALIL GIBRANHow distant I am from people when I am with them, and how close when they are far away.
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Perhaps time’s definition of coal is the diamond.
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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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Much of your pain is self-chosen.
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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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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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Prayer is the song of the heart. It reaches the ear of God even if it is mingled with the cry and the tumult of a thousand men.
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Love is timeless. Death does not separate the lover from the beloved.
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Music is the language of the spirit. It opens the secret of life bringing peace, abolishing strife.
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All can hear, but only the sensitive can understand.
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Our anxiety does not come from thinking about the future, but from wanting to control it.
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All things in this vast universe exist in you, with you, and for you.
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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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How beautiful to find a heart that loves you, without asking you for anything, but to be okay.
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Trees are poems that the earth writes upon the sky.
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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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And God said, Love your enemy, & I obeyed Him & loved myself.
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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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Sit by me, my beloved, and listen to my heart; smile, for your happiness is a symbol of our future.
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Truth is like the stars; it does not appear except from behind obscurity of the night.
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Let your best be for your friend.
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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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A man’s true wealth is the good he does in the world.
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An eye for an eye, and the whole world would be blind.
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Be like the flower, turn your faces to the sun.
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Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need.
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Listen to the women when she looks at you, not when she talks to you.
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