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They consider me to have sharp and penetrating vision because I see them through the mesh of a sieve.

Time has been transformed, and we have changed; it has advanced and set us in motion; it has unveiled its face, inspiring us with bewilderment and exhilaration.

Khalil Gibran

Time

Inspiring

To be able to look back upon ones life in satisfaction, is to live twice.

Khalil Gibran

Life

Satisfaction

To understand the heart and mind of a person, look not at what he has already achieved, but at what he aspires to.

Khalil Gibran

Heart

Mind

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.

Truth is a deep kindness that teaches us to be content in our everyday life and share with the people the same happiness.

The most pitiful among men is he who turns his dreams into silver and gold.

What difference is there between us, save a restless dream that follows my soul but fears to come near you?

What is this world that is hastening me toward I know not what, viewing me with contempt?

Khalil Gibran

Contempt

World

When love beckons to you, follow him, Though his ways are hard and steep. And when his wings enfold you yield to him, Though the sword hidden among his pinions may wound you.

When we turn to one another for counsel we reduce the number of our enemies.

Khalil Gibran

Enemies

When you are joyous, look deep into your heart and you shall find it is only that which has given you sorrow that is giving you joy. 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.

Perplexity is the beginning of knowledge.

Khalil Gibran

Knowledge