Darkness is dawn not yet born.
KHALIL GIBRANYesterday 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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Your joy can fill you only as deeply as your sorrow has carved you.
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Let there be no purpose in friendship save the deepening of the spirit.
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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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In one drop of water are found all the secrets of all the oceans; in one aspect of You are found all the aspects of existence.
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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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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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Our anxiety does not come from thinking about the future, but from wanting to control it.
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Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding.
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All men love you for themselves. I love you for yourself.
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Love is timeless. Death does not separate the lover from the beloved.
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Man struggles to find life outside himself, unaware that the life he is seeking is within him.
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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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All can hear, but only the sensitive can understand.
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Love and doubt have never been on speaking terms.
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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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