"Don't sit and wait. Get out there, feel life. Touch the sun, and immerse in the sea."
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"Not the ones speaking the same language, but the ones sharing the same feeling understand each other."
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"You don't live on the earth, you are passing through it."
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"The breeze at dawn has secrets to tell you. Don't go back to sleep."
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"In every religion there is love, yet love has no religion."
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"Every leaf that grows will tell you: what you sow will bear fruit, so if you have any sense my friend, don't plant anything but Love."
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"You have no idea how hard I've looked for a gift to bring You. Nothing seemed right. What's the point of bringing gold to the gold mine, or water to the ocean. Everything I came up with was like taking spices to the Orient. It's no good giving my heart and my soul because you already have these. So I've brought you a mirror. Look at yourself and remember me."
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"You were born with potential. You were born with goodness and trust. You were born with ideals and dreams. You were born with greatness. You were born with wings. You are not meant for crawling, so don't. You have wings. Learn to use them and fly."
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"I am the dust in the sunlight, I am the ball of the sun . . . I am the mist of morning, the breath of evening . . . . I am the spark in the stone, the gleam of gold in the metal . . . . The rose and the nightingale drunk with its fragrance. I am the chain of being, the circle of the spheres, The scale of creation, the rise and the fall. I am what is and is not . . . I am the soul in all."
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"Our greatest strength lies in the gentleness and tenderness of our heart."
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"You have to keep breaking your heart until it opens."
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"Don't dismiss the heart, even if it's filled with sorrow. God's treasures are buried in broken hearts."
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"Don't be sad! Because God sends hope in the most desperate moments. Don't forget, the heaviest rain comes out of the darkest clouds."
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"Happy is the moment we sit together, with two forms, with two faces, yet one soul. You and I."
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"Gratitude is the wine for the soul. Go on. Get drunk."
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"If you are looking for a friend who is faultless, you will be friendless."
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"Protect yourself......from your own thoughts."
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"What you are seeking is also seeking you."
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"Be like the sun for grace and mercy. Be like the night to cover others' faults. Be like running water for generosity. Be like death for rage and anger. Be like the Earth for modesty. Appear as you are. Be as you appear."
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"Be grateful for your life, every detail of it, and your face will come to shine like a sun, and everyone who sees it will be made glad and peaceful."
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