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 GIBRANPerhaps time’s definition of coal is the diamond.
More Khalil Gibran Quotes
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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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When you reach the end of what you should know, you will be at the beginning of what you should sense.
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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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Love and doubt have never been on speaking terms.
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Men who do not forgive women their little faults will never enjoy their great virtues.
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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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The best of man is he who blushes when you praise him and remains silent when you defame him.
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Do not keep crying when your love has been gone. You only need Smile because he had been given you the opportunity to meet someone who is better.
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The truly great man is he who would master no one, and who would be mastered by none.
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Real beauty lies in the spiritual accord that is called love which can exist between a man and a woman.
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Marriage is the union of two divinities that a third might be born on earth.
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If your heart is a volcano, how shall you expect flowers to bloom?
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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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To understand the heart and mind of a person, look not at what he has already achieved, but at what he aspires to.
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A man’s true wealth is the good he does in the world.
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