Much of your pain is the bitter potion by which the physician within you heals your sick self.

Quote by Kahlil Gibran

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The just is close to the people's heart, but the merciful is close to the...

The just is close to the people's heart, but the merciful is close to the...

The tears that you spill, the sorrowful, are sweeter than the laughter of snobs and...

The tears that you spill, the sorrowful, are sweeter than the laughter of snobs and...

In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures. For in...

In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures. For in...

Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.

Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.

You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give...

You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give...

I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the...

I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the...

If my survival caused another to perish, then death would be sweeter and more beloved.

If my survival caused another to perish, then death would be sweeter and more beloved.

Generosity is not giving me that which I need more than you do, but it...

Generosity is not giving me that which I need more than you do, but it...

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

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

Let your best be for your friend...

Let your best be for your friend...

Your life is an island separated from all other islands and continents. Regardless of how...

Your life is an island separated from all other islands and continents. Regardless of how...

Trust in dreams, for in them is hidden the gate to eternity

Trust in dreams, for in them is hidden the gate to eternity

Perplexity is the beginning of knowledge.

Perplexity is the beginning of knowledge.

Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long...

Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long...

And you would accept the seasons of your heart just as you have always accepted...

And you would accept the seasons of your heart just as you have always accepted...

Sadness is but a wall between two gardens.

Sadness is but a wall between two gardens.

Love is the only flower that grows and blossoms Without the aid of the seasons.

Love is the only flower that grows and blossoms Without the aid of the seasons.

You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth.

You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth.

The eye of a human being is a microscope, which makes the world seem bigger...

The eye of a human being is a microscope, which makes the world seem bigger...

Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need.

Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need.