Tortoises can tell you more about the road than hares.
KHALIL GIBRANI have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet, strange, I am ungrateful to those teachers.
More Khalil Gibran Quotes
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Trust in dreams, for in them is hidden the gate to eternity.
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Every man is two men; one is awake in the darkness, the other asleep in the light.
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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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Yesterday we obeyed kings and bent our necks before emperors. But today we kneel only to truth, follow only beauty, and obey only love.
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Love is timeless. Death does not separate the lover from the beloved.
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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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How distant I am from people when I am with them, and how close when they are far away.
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The strong grows in solitude where the weak withers away.
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Beauty is not a need but an ecstasy. It is not a mouth thirsting nor an empty hand stretched forth, But rather a heart enflamed and a soul enchanted.
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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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Love one another, but make not a bond of love.
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Be like the flower, turn your faces to the sun.
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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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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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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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