Sit by me, my beloved, and listen to my heart; smile, for your happiness is a symbol of our future.
KHALIL GIBRANAll can hear, but only the sensitive can understand.
More Khalil Gibran Quotes
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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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The silence of the envious is too noisy.
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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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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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Love is a magic ray emitted from the burning core of the soul and illuminating the surrounding earth. It enables us to perceive life as a beautiful dream between one awakening and another.
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A man’s true wealth is the good he does in the world.
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Love one another, but make not a bond of love.
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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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Desire is half of life, indifference is half of death.
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Yesterday is but today’s memory, and tomorrow is today’s dream.
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All can hear, but only the sensitive can understand.
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Our worst fault is our preoccupation with the faults of others.
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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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If your heart is a volcano, how shall you expect flowers to bloom?
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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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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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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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Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding.
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The universe is my country and the human family is my tribe.
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An eye for an eye, and the whole world would be blind.
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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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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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Your joy can fill you only as deeply as your sorrow has carved you.
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When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight.
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I slept and I dreamed that life is all joy. I woke and I saw that life is all service. I served and I saw that service is joy.
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Much of your pain is self-chosen.
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