Nature reaches out to us with welcoming arms, and bids us enjoy her beauty; but we dread her silence and rush into the crowded cities, there to huddle like sheep fleeing from a ferocious wolf.
KHALIL GIBRANWhen I planted my pain in the field of patience it bore fruit of happiness.
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Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need.
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We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.
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Men who do not forgive women their little faults will never enjoy their great virtues.
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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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Your living is determined not so much by what life brings to you as by the attitude you bring to life; not so much by what happens to you as by the way your mind looks at what happens.
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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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The truly great man is he who would master no one, and who would be mastered by none.
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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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Keep your heart in wonder at the daily miracles of your life.
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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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Observe the wonders as they occur around you. Don’t claim them. Feel the artistry moving through and be silent.
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Be like the flower, turn your faces to the sun.
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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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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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How beautiful to find a heart that loves you, without asking you for anything, but to be okay.
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