Your joy can fill you only as deeply as your sorrow has carved you.
KHALIL GIBRANBetween what is said and not meant, and what is meant and not said, most of love is lost.
More Khalil Gibran Quotes
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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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One day you will ask me which is more important? My life or yours? I will say mine and you will walk away not knowing that you are my life.
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Prayer is the song of the heart. It reaches the ear of God even if it is mingled with the cry and the tumult of a thousand men.
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If you sing of beauty though alone in the heart of the desert you will have an audience.
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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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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.
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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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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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You cannot judge any man beyond your knowledge of him, and how small is your knowledge.
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Our worst fault is our preoccupation with the faults of others.
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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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All can hear, but only the sensitive can understand.
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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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Sit by me, my beloved, and listen to my heart; smile, for your happiness is a symbol of our future.
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Mother: the most beautiful word on the lips of mankind.
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