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“A rose’s beautiful scent is extracted only when it is crushed.”

“A butterfly is a caterpillar which refused to give up its dreams to fly.”

“Don't try moving mountains God ordained you to climb.”

“A book is the only vehicle that can take you around the world in one hour.”

“Roses do not bloom the same time as daisies.”

“If you have a house but no home, you are homeless; knowledge but no wisdom, you are imprudent; acquaintances but no friends, you are lonely; money but no happiness, you are poor; and life but no joy, you are lifeless.”

“If you point to paradise, all the shortsighted will see is your finger.”

“Perfume is the scent that pours out of a flower's soul when crushed.”

“It is foolish for the moon to compete with the sun for the spotlight.”

“Don't downgrade your dreams to upgrade your relationships.”

“A rose started off a bud, a bird started off an egg, and a forest started off a seed.”

“A seed today is a forest tomorrow.”

“Only dead leaves allow the wind to blow them to and fro.”

“A tree is honored for the size of its fruit, not the size of its leaves.”

“Life is temporal. Time is fleeting. God is permanent. Eternity is enduring.”

“Love does these three things effectively: multiplies joy, divides trouble, subtracts grief, and adds peace.”

“If you want to be strong, exercise; if you want to be wise, study; if you want to be happy, smile; and if you want to be invincible, love.”

“It is impossible for light to bow before darkness.”

“A wolf raised in a jungle is fiercer than a lion reared in a circus.”

“Your father you esteem. Your mother you pamper. Your relatives you regard. Your friends you value. Your neighbors you respect. Your enemies you pardon.”

“Pleasure awakens the body, wisdom awakens the mind, joy awakens the heart, and love awakens the soul.”

“It is better to help an enemy than to harm a friend.”

“Embrace all. Help some. Trust few. Harm none.”

“The mind speaks, though it does not have lips. The heart moves, though it does not have feet. The soul rises, though it does not have wings.”

“A lion does not become king of the jungle hunting mice.”

“When hunting a lion it is wise to remind yourself that you too are being hunted.”