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.
Khalil GibranRead
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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.
Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war; love is a growing up.
I long for You so much_x000D_ _x000D_ I follow barefoot Your frozen tracks_x000D_ _x000D_ That are high in the mountains_x000D_ _x000D_ That I know are years old._x000D_ _x000D_ I long for You so much_x000D_ _x000D_ I have even begun to travel_x000D_ _x000D_ Where I have never been before.
Love will find a way through paths where wolves fear to prey.
There is a rhythm to the ending of a marriage just like the rhythm of a courtship-only backward. You try to start again but get into blaming over and over. Finally you are both worn out, exhausted, hopeless. Then lawyers are called in to pick clean the corpses. The death has occurred much earlier.
Reject your sense of injury, and the injury itself disappears.
Truth always originates in a minority of one, and every custom begins as a broken precedent.
I bet some of you feel sorry for me. Well don't. Having an artificial leg has its advantages. I've broken my right knee many times and it doesn't hurt a bit.
If you've got to my age, you've probably had your heart broken many times. So it's not that difficult to unpack a bit of grief from some little corner of your heart and cry over it.
In love, unlike most other passions, the recollection of what you have had and lost is always better than what you can hope for in the future.
'Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.
Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.
Mishaps are like knives, that either serve us or cut us, as we grasp them by the blade or the handle.
When we lose one we love, our bitterest tears are called forth by the memory of hours when we loved not enough.
The way to love anything is to realize that it may be lost.
What happens when people open their hearts?"... "They get better.
Man performs and engenders so much more than he can or should have to bear. That's how he finds that he can bear anything.
You can close your eyes to the things you don't want to see, but you can't close your heart to the things you don't want to feel.
Congratulations. I knew the record would stand until it was broken.
I thought when love for you died, I should die._x000D_ _x000D_ It's dead. Alone, most strangely, I live on.
I hate the day, because it lendeth light_x000D_ _x000D_ To see all things, but not my love to see.
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