When I planted my pain in the field of patience it bore fruit of happiness.
KHALIL GIBRANAnd God said, Love your enemy, & I obeyed Him & loved myself.
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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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Tortoises can tell you more about the road than hares.
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There must be something strangely sacred about salt. It is in our tears and in the sea.
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He who loses his mother loses a pure soul who blesses and guards him constantly.
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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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A thief is a man in need. A liar is a man in fear.
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All can hear, but only the sensitive can understand.
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The Mother is the source of love, mercy, sympathy, and forgiveness.
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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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And ever has it been known that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.
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We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.
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Mother: the most beautiful word on the lips of mankind.
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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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Our anxiety does not come from thinking about the future, but from wanting to control it.
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Rest in reason. Move in Passion.
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Yesterday is but today’s memory, and tomorrow is today’s dream.
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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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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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Truth is like the stars; it does not appear except from behind obscurity of the night.
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Love is the only freedom in the world because it so elevates the spirit that the laws of humanity and the phenomena of nature do not alter its course.
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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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Music is the language of the spirit. It opens the secret of life bringing peace, abolishing strife.
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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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A traveller I am, and a navigator, and everyday I discover a new region within my soul.
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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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Marriage is the union of two divinities that a third might be born on earth.
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