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 GIBRANIf I accept the sunshine and warmth, then I must also accept the thunder and lightning.
More Khalil Gibran Quotes
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Desire is half of life, indifference is half of death.
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The best of man is he who blushes when you praise him and remains silent when you defame him.
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When you have solved all the mysteries of life you long for death, for it is but another mystery of life.
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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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Rest in reason. Move in Passion.
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Tortoises can tell you more about the road than hares.
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The strong grows in solitude where the weak withers away.
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Let your best be for your friend.
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We are limited, not by our abilities, but by our vision.
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An eye for an eye, and the whole world would be blind.
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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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How distant I am from people when I am with them, and how close when they are far away.
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One 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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All men love you for themselves. I love you for yourself.
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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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