Your joy can fill you only as deeply as your sorrow has carved you.
KHALIL GIBRANAll can hear, but only the sensitive can understand.
More Khalil Gibran Quotes
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For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one.
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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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If you love somebody, let them go, for if they return, they were always yours. And if they don’t, they never were.
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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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All men love you for themselves. I love you for yourself.
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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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Beauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart.
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Rest in reason. Move in Passion.
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Love and doubt have never been on speaking terms.
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We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.
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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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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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The mother is everything – she is our consolation in sorrow, our hope in misery, and our strength in weakness.
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Hell is not in torture; Hell is in an empty heart.
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A traveller I am, and a navigator, and everyday I discover a new region within my soul.
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We are limited, not by our abilities, but by our vision.
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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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Marriage is like a golden ring in a chain, whose beginning is a glance and whose ending is eternity.
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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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You are far, far greater than you know – and all is well.
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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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How often have you sailed in my dreams. And now you come in my awakening, which is my deeper dream.
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And God said, Love your enemy, & I obeyed Him & loved myself.
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It takes a minute to have a crush on someone, an hour to like someone, and a day to love someone but it takes a lifetime to forget someone.
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The nearest to my heart are a king without a kingdom and a poor man who does not know how to beg.
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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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