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.
KHALIL GIBRANPrayer is the song of the heart. It reaches the ear of God even if it is mingled with the cry and the tumult of a thousand men.
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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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The Mother is the source of love, mercy, sympathy, and forgiveness.
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For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one.
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You are far, far greater than you know – and all is well.
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And God said, Love your enemy, & I obeyed Him & loved myself.
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You cannot judge any man beyond your knowledge of him, and how small is your knowledge.
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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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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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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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Man struggles to find life outside himself, unaware that the life he is seeking is within him.
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Our anxiety does not come from thinking about the future, but from wanting to control it.
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Tortoises can tell you more about the road than hares.
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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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Marriage is the union of two divinities that a third might be born on earth.
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Trees are poems that the earth writes upon the sky.
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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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Marriage is like a golden ring in a chain, whose beginning is a glance and whose ending is eternity.
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Keep your heart in wonder at the daily miracles of your life.
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The silence of the envious is too noisy.
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Our worst fault is our preoccupation with the faults of others.
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Much of your pain is self-chosen.
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Listen to the women when she looks at you, not when she talks to you.
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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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The strong grows in solitude where the weak withers away.
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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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Be like the flower, turn your faces to the sun.
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