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Beauty is a thing of might and dread.
Like the tempest she shakes the earth beneath us and the sky above us.


Kahlil Gibran

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KELLY JONES Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit. -Kahlil Gibran.
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C. JOYBELL C. Then that's what the Northern Lights are. All the lives that we're not living.
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CECILIA LONDON And what good is a voice when so few will listen?
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MEAGAN SPOONER Your soul is oftentimes a battlefield, upon your reason and your judgment wage war against your pass...
KAHLIL GIBRAN We have tears in our eyes
As we wave our goodbyes,
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ROBERT M. DRAKE I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unk...
KAHLIL GIBRAN To by held above the earth and be brushed by the wind," she said,"it's like your heart has been kiss...
WENDELIN VAN DRAANEN You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you trul...
ANA LEE In a world in which the common rule which binds and regulates what the general masses feel is underm...
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TONY D'SOUZA Let us keep the dance of rain our fathers kept and tread our dreams beneath the jungle sky.
ARNA BONTEMPS And what's above all... above us... Who is God!?

- Who are the aliens... who are the peop...
DEYTH BANGER A southwest blow on ye and blister you all o'er!'
'The red plague rid you!'
'Toads, beetle...
GARY D. SCHMIDT What shall i say of these save that they too stand in the sunlight, but with their backs to the sun?...
KAHLIL GIBRAN Nothing is nearer to us than heaven. The earth is beneath our feet, and we tread upon it, but heaven...
NIKOS KAZANTZAKIS He fought to destroy those monsters, yet found they never seemed to die—rising anew every dawn.
ELIZABETH D. MARIE Reflecting on the creation of the songs and vocal performances, Peter [Schneider] speaks with respec...
CHARLES SOLOMON And these Things,
which live by perishing, know you are praising them; transient,
they lo...
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SARAH JESSICA PARKER The grave, dread thing! Men shiver when thou'rt named: Nature appalled, Shakes off her wonted...
ROBERT BLAIR ... back then the sky seemed so vast.

And now the sky above me... is low, and narrow, an...
INIO ASANO The clouds above us join and separate,
The breeze in the courtyard leaves and returns.
Lif...
LU YU The sky hides the night behind it, and shelters the people beneath from the horror that lies above.
PAUL BOWLES But suppose the endlessly dead were to
wake in us some emblem:
they might point to the ca...
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FRANK CRANE Responsibility is the thing people dread most of all. Yet it is the one thing in the world that deve...
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ROBIN MCKINLEY Regardless of what path we take through space and through life, it’s important to remember that we...
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Let us follow the night to love the tranquility a...
DEBASISH MRIDHA Fare well we call to hearth and hall
Though wind may blow and rain may fall
We must away e...
J.R.R. TOLKIEN The battle is not physical, it is spiritual and your mind is the battleground. Keep your mind pure a...
JEANETTE CORON It was because they were two parts of a whole. He did not belong to her. And she did not belong to h...
RENEE AHDIEH Cease with the displays of false modesty. The entire palace knows about it."
A feeling of warmt...
RENEE AHDIEH Do you know why I adore roses?" Shahrzad untied the knot of his tikka sash with deliberate slowness....
RENEE AHDIEH Where were you?" Shahrzad tried to control the tremor in her voice.
"Not where I should have b...
RENEE AHDIEH As always. As ever. As a rose to the sun.
RENEE AHDIEH I think sometimes there is no right thing.
ROSAMUND HODGE Current public diplomacy and foreign policy making reduces the role of American citizens to mere spe...
NANCY SNOW Oh Woman, come before us, before our eyes longing for beauty, and tired of the ugliness of civilizat...
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MONTY PYTHON I make mistakes. That's what I do. I
speak without thinking, I act without
knowing. I d...
CANDACE BUSHNELL The warm sound of her laughter stole through Khalid's skin, heating the coldest reaches of his soul.
RENEE AHDIEH It's amazing the difference
A bit of sky can make.
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FLANNERY O'CONNOR Hard to restrain, unstable is this mind; it flits wherever it lists. Good it is to control the mind....
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ama bir çiftçinin inancıyla kazm...
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KAHLIL GIBRAN And forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your h...
KAHLIL GIBRAN Wake at dawn with a winged heart and give thanks for another day of loving.
KAHLIL GIBRAN Poetry is a deal of joy and pain and wonder, with a dash of the dictionary.
KAHLIL GIBRAN Of the good in you I can speak, but not of the evil.
For what is evil but good tortured by its ...
KAHLIL GIBRAN Say not, I have found the truth, but rather, I have found a truth.
KAHLIL GIBRAN Time has been transformed, and we have changed; it has advanced and set us in motion; it has unveile...
KAHLIL GIBRAN And in the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter and the sharing of pleasures. For in the de...
KAHLIL GIBRAN It is well to give when asked but it is better to give unasked, through understanding.
KAHLIL GIBRAN In battling evil, excess is good; for he who is moderate in announcing the truth is presenting half-...
KAHLIL GIBRAN The optimist sees the rose and not its thorns; the pessimist stares at the thorns, oblivious of the ...
KAHLIL GIBRAN The deeper sorrow carves into your being the more joy you can contain.
KAHLIL GIBRAN Say not, 'I have found the truth,' but rather, 'I have found a truth.'
KAHLIL GIBRAN It is well to give when asked, but it is better to give unasked, through understanding.
KAHLIL GIBRAN In the sweetness of friendship; let there be laughter and the sharing of pleasures. For in the dew o...
KAHLIL GIBRAN If indeed you must be candid, be candid beautifully.
KAHLIL GIBRAN I have learnt silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unki...
KAHLIL GIBRAN God made Truth with many doors to welcome every believer who knocks on them.
KAHLIL GIBRAN Every man loves two women;the one is the creation of his imagination and the other is not yet born.
KAHLIL GIBRAN Seek ye counsel of the aged for their eyes have looked on the faces of the years and their ears have...
KAHLIL GIBRAN Keep me away from the wisdom which does not cry, the philosophy which does not laugh, and the greatn...
KAHLIL GIBRAN Poverty is a veil that obscures the face of greatness. An appeal is a mask covering the face of trib...
KAHLIL GIBRAN Safeguarding the rights of others is the most noble and beautiful end of a human being.
KAHLIL GIBRAN Work is love made visible. And if you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better tha...
KAHLIL GIBRAN Your friend is your needs answered.
KAHLIL GIBRAN Your friend is your field which you sow with love and reap with thanksgiving.
KAHLIL GIBRAN Let there be no purpose in friendship save the deepening of the spirit.
KAHLIL GIBRAN In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures.
KAHLIL GIBRAN We live only to discover beauty. All else is a form of waiting.
KAHLIL GIBRAN Words are timeless. You should utter them or write them with a knowledge of their timelessness.
KAHLIL GIBRAN The philosopher's soul dwells in his head, the poet's soul is in his heart; the singer's soul linger...
KAHLIL GIBRAN نحن نتكلم عندما توصد أمامنا أبواب السلام عن افكارنا ، و...
KAHLIL GIBRAN Truth is a deep kindness that teaches us to be content in our everyday life and share with the peopl...
KAHLIL GIBRAN In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures. For in the dew of li...
KAHLIL GIBRAN Let your best be for your friend...
KAHLIL GIBRAN Oh, heart, if one should say to you that the soul perishes like the body, answer that the flower wit...
KAHLIL GIBRAN Faith is confirmed by the heart, confessed by the tongue, and acted upon by the body
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