Wisdom ceases to be wisdom when it becomes too proud to weep, too grave to laugh, and too selfish to seek other than itself.
KHALIL GIBRANAll men love you for themselves. I love you for yourself.
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When you have solved all the mysteries of life you long for death, for it is but another mystery of life.
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We are limited, not by our abilities, but by our vision.
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The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the greatest intention.
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Men who do not forgive women their little faults will never enjoy their great virtues.
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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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Be like the flower, turn your faces to the sun.
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All can hear, but only the sensitive can understand.
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Observe the wonders as they occur around you. Don’t claim them. Feel the artistry moving through and be silent.
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The best love come from the heart, not from the mouth.
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He who loses his mother loses a pure soul who blesses and guards him constantly.
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You cannot judge any man beyond your knowledge of him, and how small is your knowledge.
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When I planted my pain in the field of patience it bore fruit of happiness.
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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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Much of your pain is self-chosen.
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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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