"That deed which in our guilt we..." - Quote by Khalil Gibran
That deed which in our guilt we today call weakness, will appear tomorrow as an essential link in the complete chain of Man.
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“The things which the child loves remain in the domain of the heart until old age. The most beautiful thing in life is that our souls remain hovering over the places where we once enjoyed ourselves. I am one of those who remembers those places regardless of distance or time.”
“Our anxiety does not come from thinking about the future, but from wanting to control it.”
“Art is a step from what is obvious and well-known toward what is arcane and concealed.”
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“We are more often treacherous through weakness than through calculation.”
“To fear the foe, since fear oppresseth strength, gives in your weakness strength unto your foe.”
“Water is fluid, soft, and yielding. But water will wear away rock, which is rigid and cannot yield. As a rule, whatever is fluid, soft, and yielding will overcome whatever is rigid and hard. This is another paradox: what is soft is strong.”