Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need.
KHALIL GIBRANBeauty is not a need but an ecstasy. It is not a mouth thirsting nor an empty hand stretched forth, But rather a heart enflamed and a soul enchanted.
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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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All can hear, but only the sensitive can understand.
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Mother: the most beautiful word on the lips of mankind.
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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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You are far, far greater than you know – and all is well.
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Love and doubt have never been on speaking terms.
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When I planted my pain in the field of patience it bore fruit of happiness.
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You cannot judge any man beyond your knowledge of him, and how small is your knowledge.
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There must be something strangely sacred about salt. It is in our tears and in the sea.
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Every man is two men; one is awake in the darkness, the other asleep in the light.
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An eye for an eye, and the whole world would be blind.
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The universe is my country and the human family is my tribe.
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Music is the language of the spirit. It opens the secret of life bringing peace, abolishing strife.
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If your heart is a volcano, how shall you expect flowers to bloom?
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He who loses his mother loses a pure soul who blesses and guards him constantly.
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