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-A poet is a bird of unearthly excellence, who escapes from his celestial realm arrives in this world warbling. If we do not cherish him, he spreads his wings and flies back into his homeland.
-Art is a step from what is obvious and well-known toward what is arcane and concealed.
-Cast aside those who liken godliness to whimsy and who try to combine their greed for wealth with their desire for a happy afterlife.
-Coming generations will learn equality from poverty, and love from woes.
-Death most resembles a prophet who is without honor in his own land or a poet who is a stranger among his people.
-Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother.
-For what is it to die, but to stand in the sun and melt into the wind?
-Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.
-I love you when you bow in your mosque, kneel in your temple, pray in your church. For you and I are sons of one religion, and it is the spirit.
-If the grandfather of the grandfather of Jesus had known what was hidden within him, he would have stood humble and awe-struck before his soul.
-If you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work.
-Life without liberty is like a body without spirit.
-Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.
-Nor shall derision prove powerful against those who listen to humanity or those who follow in the footsteps of divinity, for they shall live forever. Forever.
-Poetry is a deal of joy and pain and wonder, with a dash of the dictionary.
-The most pitiful among men is he who turns his dreams into silver and gold.
-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.
-What do the nationalists say about killers punishing murderers and thieves sentencing looters?
-Wisdom stands at the turn in the road and calls upon us publicly, but we consider it false and despise its adherents.
-Work is love made visible. And if you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work and sit at the gate of the temple and take alms of those who work with joy.
-A poet is a bird of unearthly excellence, who escapes from his celestial realm arrives in this world warbling. If we do not cherish him, he spreads his wings and flies back into his homeland.
-Art is a step from what is obvious and well-known toward what is arcane and concealed.
-Cast aside those who liken godliness to whimsy and who try to combine their greed for wealth with their desire for a happy afterlife.
-Coming generations will learn equality from poverty, and love from woes.
-Death most resembles a prophet who is without honor in his own land or a poet who is a stranger among his people.
-Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother.
-For what is it to die, but to stand in the sun and melt into the wind?
-Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.
-I love you when you bow in your mosque, kneel in your temple, pray in your church. For you and I are sons of one religion, and it is the spirit.
-If the grandfather of the grandfather of Jesus had known what was hidden within him, he would have stood humble and awe-struck before his soul.
-If you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work.
-Life without liberty is like a body without spirit.
-Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.
-Nor shall derision prove powerful against those who listen to humanity or those who follow in the footsteps of divinity, for they shall live forever. Forever.
-Poetry is a deal of joy and pain and wonder, with a dash of the dictionary.
-The most pitiful among men is he who turns his dreams into silver and gold.
-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.
-What do the nationalists say about killers punishing murderers and thieves sentencing looters?
-Wisdom stands at the turn in the road and calls upon us publicly, but we consider it false and despise its adherents.
-Work is love made visible. And if you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work and sit at the gate of the temple and take alms of those who work with joy.
