Wisdom ceases to be wisdom when it becomes too proud to weep, too grave to laugh, and too selfish to seek other than itself.
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.
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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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How beautiful to find a heart that loves you, without asking you for anything, but to be okay.
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All things in this vast universe exist in you, with you, and for you.
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Hell is not in torture; Hell is in an empty heart.
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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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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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How distant I am from people when I am with them, and how close when they are far away.
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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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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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When I planted my pain in the field of patience it bore fruit of happiness.
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Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.
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Our worst fault is our preoccupation with the faults of others.
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Desire is half of life, indifference is half of death.
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Trees are poems that the earth writes upon the sky.
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A thief is a man in need. A liar is a man in fear.
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