How distant I am from people when I am with them, and how close when they are far away.
KHALIL GIBRANBeauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart.
More Khalil Gibran Quotes
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He who loses his mother loses a pure soul who blesses and guards him constantly.
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Our anxiety does not come from thinking about the future, but from wanting to control it.
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We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.
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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 best of man is he who blushes when you praise him and remains silent when you defame him.
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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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Wisdom is not in words; Wisdom is meaning within words.
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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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Yesterday is but today’s memory, and tomorrow is today’s dream.
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The giving and receiving of pleasure is a need and an ecstasy.
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How beautiful to find a heart that loves you, without asking you for anything, but to be okay.
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Your joy can fill you only as deeply as your sorrow has carved you.
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Passionate love is a quenchless thirst.
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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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But let there be spaces in your togetherness and let the winds of the heavens dance between you. Love one another but make not a bond of love: let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls.
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