Khalil Gibran
Poet, Writer
"How distant I am from people when I am with them, and how close when they are far away."
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Far Away
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Robert Kiyosaki
Businessman, Author
"When success and incompetence meet, disaster is not far away."
Rabindranath Tagore
Poet, Playwright, Novelist
"I touch God in my songas the hill touched the far-away seawith its waterfall."
Lily Cole
Model, Actress
"It's hard to appreciate the importance of the rainforest because it seems so far away, but it's vital to the survival of the planet as we know it."
Jorge Luis Borges
Writer, Poet
"i walk slowly, like one who comes from so far away he doesn't expect to arrive"
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"Madness is never that far away. It's as close as saying yes to the wrong impulse."
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"It is easy to love the people far away. It is not always easy to love those close to us."
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"There is a very modest side to me too. How far away from me is the image? It's about 20 steps away."
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"I am too far away from what I love and my distance is without remedy."
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"When a place gets crowded enough to require ID's, social collapse is not far away. It is time to go elsewhere. The best thing about space travel is that it made it possible to go elsewhere."
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"It's easy to love humanity when you're this far away from it."
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"In a place far away from anyone or anywhere, I drifted off for a moment."
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"Planets are too dim to be detected with existing equipment, far away, except in these very special circumstances where they're seen by their gravitational effect"
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"The sun is the most parallel light source because it is so far away."
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"There are forms that can only be seen when you are near a painting, others only appear when you are far away."
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"And I have the others in me. Even when I’m far away from them, I am forced to live with them. Even when I’m all alone, crowds surround me. I have no place to flee to, unless I were to flee from myself."
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"Lindsay calls them the Pugs: pretty from far away, ugly up close."
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"Where were you then? Who else was there? Saying what? Why will the whole of love come on me suddenly when I am sad and feel you are far away?"
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"While I'm writing, I'm far away; and when I come back, I've gone."
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"Never tell tales about a woman. No matter how far away she is, shell always hear you."
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"Fade far away, dissolve, and quite forget."
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"There is this feeling that I have a destiny far away from the shallow and preposterous posing that is our life."
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"It is bound to come a moment when what seems close is still very far away."
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"The rehearsal period is so far away from the time when the scene will actually be shot that very little is remembered."
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"I ain't never far away from a pencil and paper or a tape recorder."
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