For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one.
KHALIL GIBRANThe Mother is the source of love, mercy, sympathy, and forgiveness.
More Khalil Gibran Quotes
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All men love you for themselves. I love you for yourself.
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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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When you love you should not think you can direct the course of love, for love, if it finds you worthy, directs your course.
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Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding.
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Your joy can fill you only as deeply as your sorrow has carved you.
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A man’s true wealth is the good he does in the world.
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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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We are limited, not by our abilities, but by our vision.
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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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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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Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.
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Men who do not forgive women their little faults will never enjoy their great virtues.
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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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The nearest to my heart are a king without a kingdom and a poor man who does not know how to beg.
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Hell is not in torture; Hell is in an empty heart.
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