Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need.
KHALIL GIBRANA woman whom Providence has provided with beauty of spirit and body is a truth, at the same time both open and secret, which we can understand only by love, and touch only by virtue.
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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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All can hear, but only the sensitive can understand.
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We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.
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Perhaps time’s definition of coal is the diamond.
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He who loses his mother loses a pure soul who blesses and guards him constantly.
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Desire is half of life, indifference is half of death.
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Keep your heart in wonder at the daily miracles of your life.
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Mother: the most beautiful word on the lips of mankind.
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Love is timeless. Death does not separate the lover from the beloved.
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When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight.
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Much of your pain is self-chosen.
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Sit by me, my beloved, and listen to my heart; smile, for your happiness is a symbol of our future.
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Love that does not renew itself every day becomes a habit and in turn a slavery.
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Your joy can fill you only as deeply as your sorrow has carved you.
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A thief is a man in need. A liar is a man in fear.
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