To understand the heart and mind of a person, look not at what he has already achieved, but at what he aspires to.
KHALIL GIBRANKeep your heart in wonder at the daily miracles of your life.
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Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding.
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Your joy can fill you only as deeply as your sorrow has carved you.
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Keep me away from the wisdom which does not cry, the philosophy which does not laugh and the greatness which does not bow before children.
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Love is timeless. Death does not separate the lover from the beloved.
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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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A thief is a man in need. A liar is a man in fear.
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Trust in dreams, for in them is hidden the gate to eternity.
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Beauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart.
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Wisdom ceases to be wisdom when it becomes too proud to weep, too grave to laugh, and too selfish to seek other than itself.
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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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For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one.
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Wisdom is not in words; Wisdom is meaning within words.
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Let your best be for your friend.
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Perhaps time’s definition of coal is the diamond.
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But let there be spaces in your togetherness and let the winds of the heavens dance between you. Love one another but make not a bond of love: let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls.
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