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“The significance of a man is not in what he attains, but rather what he longs to attain.”

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This volume compiles a selection of short narratives that delve into diverse subjects and locations, offering readers a glimpse into different worlds and perspectives. more

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Khalil Gibran

Khalil Gibran, born on January 6, 1883, and died on April 10, 1931, was a renowned Lebanese poet, painter, and philosopher. His works are known for their profound philosophy and unique artistic style, with notable titles including 'The Prophet'. more

“There are confessable agonies, sufferings of which one can positively be proud. Of bereavement, of parting, of the sense of sin and the fear of death the poets have eloquently spoken. They command the world's sympathy. But there are also discreditable anguishes, no less excruciating than the others, but of which the sufferer dare not, cannot speak. The anguish of thwarted desire, for example.”

World Desire Suffering Speak Sin Example Poet Proud Dare Command Agony Be Proud Anguish Positively Bereavement Fear Of Death Parting Sufferers

Book:The collected works of Aldous Huxley

Source: The collected works of Aldous Huxley

“We are ever striving after what is forbidden, and coveting what is denied us.”

Desire Strive Denied Forbidden Forbidden Fruit Coveting

Author:Ovid

“Plant the seed of desire in your mind and it forms a nucleus with power to attract to itself everything needed for its fulfillment.”

Mind Form Desire Power Needed Plant Seeds Fulfillment Nucleus Desire For Power Power Of Visualization

Book:Riches Within Your Reach

Source: Riches Within Your Reach

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