We are limited, not by our abilities, but by our vision.
KHALIL GIBRANYour joy can fill you only as deeply as your sorrow has carved you.
More Khalil Gibran Quotes
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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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Listen to the women when she looks at you, not when she talks to you.
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All can hear, but only the sensitive can understand.
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Let your best be for your friend.
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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 thief is a man in need. A liar is a man in fear.
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Truth is like the stars; it does not appear except from behind obscurity of the night.
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We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.
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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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Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need.
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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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The Mother is the source of love, mercy, sympathy, and forgiveness.
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Desire is half of life, indifference is half of death.
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All men love you for themselves. I love you for yourself.
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And God said, Love your enemy, & I obeyed Him & loved myself.
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Marriage is the union of two divinities that a third might be born on earth.
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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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The best love come from the heart, not from the mouth.
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Perhaps time’s definition of coal is the diamond.
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The giving and receiving of pleasure is a need and an ecstasy.
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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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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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All things in this vast universe exist in you, with you, and for you.
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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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Our worst fault is our preoccupation with the faults of others.
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Wisdom is not in words; Wisdom is meaning within words.
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