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.
KHALIL GIBRANWhen I planted my pain in the field of patience it bore fruit of happiness.
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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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Our worst fault is our preoccupation with the faults of others.
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When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight.
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Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need.
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Mother: the most beautiful word on the lips of mankind.
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Be like the flower, turn your faces to the sun.
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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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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 smallest act of kindness is worth more than the greatest intention.
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If you sing of beauty though alone in the heart of the desert you will have an audience.
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All men love you for themselves. I love you for yourself.
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For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one.
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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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Tortoises can tell you more about the road than hares.
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Your joy can fill you only as deeply as your sorrow has carved you.
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