Trees are poems that the earth writes upon the sky.
KHALIL GIBRANOne day you will ask me which is more important? My life or yours? I will say mine and you will walk away not knowing that you are my life.
More Khalil Gibran Quotes
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Keep your heart in wonder at the daily miracles of your life.
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How often have you sailed in my dreams. And now you come in my awakening, which is my deeper dream.
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Let there be no purpose in friendship save the deepening of the spirit.
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Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.
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You may forget with whom you laughed, but you will never forget with whom you wept.
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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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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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For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one.
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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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Love one another, but make not a bond of love.
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Marriage is the union of two divinities that a third might be born on earth.
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Marriage is like a golden ring in a chain, whose beginning is a glance and whose ending is eternity.
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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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Our anxiety does not come from thinking about the future, but from wanting to control it.
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Hell is not in torture; Hell is in an empty heart.
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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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Truth is like the stars; it does not appear except from behind obscurity of the night.
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Perhaps time’s definition of coal is the diamond.
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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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You are far, far greater than you know – and all is well.
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Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need.
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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.
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The mother is everything – she is our consolation in sorrow, our hope in misery, and our strength in weakness.
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We are limited, not by our abilities, but by our vision.
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Your joy can fill you only as deeply as your sorrow has carved you.
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Faith is an oasis in the heart which will never be reached by the caravan of thinking.
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