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“The professors in the academy say, “Do not make the model more beautiful than she is,” and my soul whispers, “O if you could only paint the model as beautiful as she really is.”

Book:Beloved Prophet: The Love Letters of Kahlil Gibran and Mary Haskell, and Her Private Journal

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“You’re universally liked because you’re such a black hole in space. You don’t have any real traits. You’re sympa, at least as much as a narcissist can be, but that means nothing. You’re beautiful and everybody projects onto you what they’re looking for, which is easy to do since you don’t stand for anything definite. You’re a black hole in space.”

Beautiful Narcissist Black Hole

Book:Our Young Man

Source: Our Young Man

“I'm so ugly,” she whispers through sobs. It throws me because that couldn't be further from the truth. “You're beautiful,” I tell her. “Not on the inside where it counts. My insides are dirty and ugly.” I brush her tears away and look into her eyes. “Then you don't see the parts that I do.”

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Book:Blame It on the Shame Part 1

Source: Blame It on the Shame Part 1

“Regardless of what language it is said in, "I love you" stays beautiful, and two hearts beating together make the same sound. It is the language of Love.”

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Book:Black Sunrise

Source: Black Sunrise

“Woman will always continue to be a cute riddle or a beautiful puzzle, in the meantime man believes that he solves it.”

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Book:Woman's Book: Only For Men

Source: Woman's Book: Only For Men

“Take a deep breath right now… Look at the sky; it's a beautiful night, isn't it?”

Inspirational Beautiful Sky Deep Breath

Book:Woman's Book: Only For Men

Source: Woman's Book: Only For Men

“I don't want to die. I deserve, certainly, the most extreme punishment society has, and I think society deserves to be protected from me and from others like me. That's the irony. What I'm talking about is going beyond retribution because there is no way in the world that killing me is going to restore those beautiful children to their parents and correct and soothe the pain.”

Source: Life on the Edge: A Young Adult's Guide to a Meaningful Future

“Be grateful for what you already have while you pursue your goals. If you aren’t grateful for what you already have, what makes you think you would be happy with more.”

Source: The Light in the Heart

“If you are surrounded by negative people, they will hinder your progress and prevent you from attaining success.”

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Book:The Kind of Substance You Need For Your Success

Source: The Kind of Substance You Need For Your Success

“Wasn’t it correct in America to call a man ‘handsome’ rather than ‘beautiful’?”

Beautiful Man Handsome

Book:Our Young Man

Source: Our Young Man

“Every woman with her own makeup!”

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Book:The New Land

Source: The New Land

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