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The person you consider ignorant and insignificant is the one who came from God, that he might learn bliss from grief and knowledge from gloom. ↗

— Khalil Gibran

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Your daily life is your temple and your religion. When you enter into it take with you your all. ↗

— Khalil Gibran

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When love beckons to you, follow him, Though his ways are hard and steep. And when his wings enfold you yield to him, Though the sword hidden among his pinions may wound you. ↗

— Khalil Gibran

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At my age, I don't buy but a half a loaf of bread, you know? ↗

— Merle Haggard

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If your heart is a volcano, how shall you expect flowers to bloom? ↗

— Khalil Gibran

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Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding. ↗

— Khalil Gibran

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Death most resembles a prophet who is without honor in his own land or a poet who is a stranger among his people. ↗

— Khalil Gibran

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I existed from all eternity and, behold, I am here; and I shall exist till the end of time, for my being has no end. ↗

— Khalil Gibran

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Love possesses not nor will it be possessed, for love is sufficient unto love. ↗

— Khalil Gibran

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You pray in your distress and in your need; would that you might also pray in the fullness of your joy and in your days of abundance. ↗

— Khalil Gibran

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