How distant I am from people when I am with them, and how close when they are far away.
KHALIL GIBRANKeep your heart in wonder at the daily miracles of your life.
More Khalil Gibran Quotes
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Much of your pain is self-chosen.
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A thief is a man in need. A liar is a man in fear.
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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.
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The Mother is the source of love, mercy, sympathy, and forgiveness.
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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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We are limited, not by our abilities, but by our vision.
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In one drop of water are found all the secrets of all the oceans; in one aspect of You are found all the aspects of existence.
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The giving and receiving of pleasure is a need and an ecstasy.
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It takes a minute to have a crush on someone, an hour to like someone, and a day to love someone but it takes a lifetime to forget someone.
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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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And ever has it been known that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.
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When I planted my pain in the field of patience it bore fruit of happiness.
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I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet, strange, I am ungrateful to those teachers.
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How often have you sailed in my dreams. And now you come in my awakening, which is my deeper dream.
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He who loses his mother loses a pure soul who blesses and guards him constantly.
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