How distant I am from people when I am with them, and how close when they are far away.
KHALIL GIBRANTrees are poems that the earth writes upon the sky.
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Perhaps time’s definition of coal is the diamond.
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He who loses his mother loses a pure soul who blesses and guards him constantly.
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All men love you for themselves. I love you for yourself.
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When I planted my pain in the field of patience it bore fruit of happiness.
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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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I do not want you to hear that I love you, but I want you to feel it without me having to say.
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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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A thief is a man in need. A liar is a man in fear.
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The best of man is he who blushes when you praise him and remains silent when you defame him.
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For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one.
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The giving and receiving of pleasure is a need and an ecstasy.
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Wisdom ceases to be wisdom when it becomes too proud to weep, too grave to laugh, and too selfish to seek other than itself.
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Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.
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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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