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 GIBRANKeep me away from the wisdom which does not cry, the philosophy which does not laugh and the greatness which does not bow before children.
More Khalil Gibran Quotes
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We are limited, not by our abilities, but by our vision.
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I do not want you to hear that I love you, but I want you to feel it without me having to say.
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Beauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart.
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Marriage is the union of two divinities that a third might be born on earth.
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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 often have you sailed in my dreams. And now you come in my awakening, which is my deeper dream.
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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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How beautiful to find a heart that loves you, without asking you for anything, but to be okay.
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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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A 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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Mother: the most beautiful word on the lips of mankind.
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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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Listen to the women when she looks at you, not when she talks to you.
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The best love come from the heart, not from the mouth.
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