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IfIknowwhatloveis,itisbecauseofyou.
Loveisthegreatestrefreshmentinlife.
Loveneverdies.
Thedarknessisnodarknesswiththee.
Weceaselovingourselvesifnoonelovesus.
Whenloveisnotmadness,itisnotlove.
Aheartthatlovesisalwaysyoung.
Loveisblind.
Loveislikethemoon,whenitdoesnotincrease,itdecreases.
Thesoulcannotlivewithoutlove.
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Whatdoyouthinkisthefurthestdistanceintheworld?
Tagoresaidthatthefurthestdistanceintheworldisthelovebetweenthefishandthebird,becausetheformerisswimminginthedeepseawhilethelatterisflyinginthesky.InherbooktitledTheSingleBedinaSmallBag,ZhangXiaoxiansaidthatthefurthestdistanceintheworldisthatwhenIstandinfrontofyou,yetyoudon'
tknowthatIloveyou.
Maybethisdistanceexistscurrently.Maybeit'
snotlove,butkinshiporfriendship.Anyway,whatdoyouthinkisthefurthestdistanceintheworld?
Inmymindthatfurthestdistanceintheworldisfromonehearttoanotherheart,notonlyisasignoflove,butalsoincludethefriendship,family,andevenaffectioninhumankind.Onceitdisturbedourmind,therewillbethefurthestdistancebetweentheboth.Thinkcarefully,ifthereisnolovebetweentheboth,anydistanceisn’tbecomethefurthest.Thatistosay,aslongasthereisloveinourmind,anydistanceisnotproblems.Whenwearefallinlovewithothers,stature,ageandevenallofsuchasstyledifferencesarenotproblems.Forinstance,IamintheeasternChina,thinkaboutistheredistancebetweenIandthefarAmerican?
Ofcourseno,justcostanythousandtobuyaticket,wecanmeetatonce.Butifyouwanttogotoone’sheart,howfarisit.Youleavenostoneunturned,youlayyourselfout,andevenyoucouldn’tcatchthewhither.Touchtheirheartswithlove,andinstructthemwithreasons.Itisteachusthatwemaymoveothers’lovebylove,andpavethewaybylovetospanthefurthestdistanceintheworld.Thepoemsaid:
Thefarthestdistanceintheworld,isnotthespacebetweenlifeanddeath,butthatyoudon'
tknowIloveyouwhileIamstandinginfrontofyou.PerhapsbothofTagoreandZhangareinarticulatepeople.Nomatterwhichtroubleshappenedinfrontofyou,conqueritandbraveexpressyourfeeling,youwon'
tbesorry.
Whenwearehardtocommunicatewithfriends,wethinkwearesolonely.
Whenwearehardtocommunicatewithparents,wethinkwearesosad.
Whenwearehardtocommunicatewithlover,wethinkwearesodespairing.
Whenwearehardtocommunicatewithteachers,wethinkwearesohopeless.
Maybe,wehavetochangeourselves.Letusspanthefurthestdistanceovertheworldtogether.
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FreetoSoar
Onewindyspringday,Iobservedyoungpeoplehavingfunusingthewindtoflytheirkites.Multicoloredcreationsofvaryingshapesandsizesfilledtheskieslikebeautifulbirdsdartinganddancing.Asthestrongwindsgustedagainstthekites,astringkeptthemincheck.
Insteadofblowingawaywiththewind,theyaroseagainstittoachievegreatheights.Theyshookandpulled,buttherestrainingstringandthecumbersometailkeptthemintow,facingupwardandagainstthewind.Asthekitesstruggledandtrembledagainstthestring,theyseemedtosay,"
Letmego!
Letmego!
Iwanttobefree!
"
Theysoaredbeautifullyevenastheyfoughttherestrictionofthestring.Finally,oneofthekitessucceededinbreakingloose."
Freeatlast,"
itseemedtosay."
Freetoflywiththewind."
Yetfreedomfromrestraintsimplyputitatthemercyofanunsympatheticbreeze.Itflutteredungracefullytothegroundandlandedinatangledmassofweedsandstringagainstadeadbush."
Freeatlast"
freetoliepowerlessinthedirt,tobeblownhelplesslyalongtheground,andtolodgelifelessagainstthefirstobstruction.
Letuseachrisetothegreatheights,recognizingthatsomeoftherestraintsthatwemaychafeunderareactuallythesteadyingforcethathelpsusascendandachieve.
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Therearemomentsinlifewhenyoumisssomeonesomuchthatyoujustwanttopickthemfromyourdreamsandhugthemforreal!
Whenthedoorofhappinesscloses,anotheropens,butoftentimeswelooksolongatthecloseddoorthatwedon'
tseetheonewhichhasbeenopenedforus.
Don'
tgoforlooks;
theycandeceive.Don'
tgoforwealth;
eventhatfadesaway.Goforsomeonewhomakesyousmilebecauseittakesonlyasmiletomakeadarkdayseembright.Findtheonethatmakesyourheartsmile.
Dreamwhatyouwanttodream;
gowhereyouwanttogo;
bewhatyouwanttobe,becauseyouhaveonlyonelifeandonechancetodoallthethingsyouwanttodo.
Mayyouhaveenoughhappinesstomakeyousweet,enoughtrialstomakeyoustrong,enoughsorrowtokeepyouhuman,enoughhopetomakeyouhappy.
Thehappiestofpeopledon'
tnecessarilyhavethebestofeverything;
theyjustmakethemostofeverythingthatcomesalongtheirway.
Lovebeginswithasmile,growswithakissandendswithatear.
Thebrightestfuturewillalwaysbebasedonaforgottenpast,youcan'
tgoonwellinlifeuntilyouletgoofyourpastfailuresandheartaches.
Whenyouwereborn,youwerecryingandeveryonearoundyouwassmiling.Liveyourlifesothatwhenyoudie,you'
retheonewhoissmilingandeveryonearoundyouiscrying.
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TheMoreLovingOne
Lookingupatthestars,Iknowquitewell
That,foralltheycare,Icangotohell,
Butonearthindifferenceistheleast
Wehavetodreadfrommanorbeast.
Howshouldwelikeitwerestarstoburn
Withapassionforuswecouldnotreturn?
Ifequalaffectioncannotbe,
Letthemorelovingonebeme.
AdmirerasIthinkIam
Ofstarsthatdonotgiveadamn,
Icannot,nowIseethem,say
Imissedoneterriblyallday.
Wereallstarstodisappearordie
Ishouldlearntolookatanemptysky
Andfeelitstotaldarksublime,
Thoughthismighttakemealittletime.
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Thereisnobetterschoolthanadversity.Everydefeat,everyheartbreak,everyloss,containsitsownseed,itsownlessononhowtoimprovemyperformancenexttime.NeveragainwillIcontributetomydownfallbyrefusingtofacethetruthandlearnfrommypastmistakes.BecauseIknow:
gemscannotshinewithoutpolish,andIcannotperfectmyselfwithouthardship.
NowIknowthattherearenotimesinlifewhenopportunity,thechancetobeanddogatherssorichlyaboutmysoulwhenithastosuffercrueladversity.TheneverythingdependsonwhetherIraisemyheadorloweritinseekinghelp.WheneverIamstruckdown,inthefuture,byanyterribledefeat,Iwillinquireofmyself,afterthefirstpainhaspassed,howIcanturnthatadversityintogood.Whatagreatopportunitythatmomentmaypresent……totakethebitterrootIamholdingandtransformitintofragrantgardenofflowers.
AlwayswillIseektheseedoftriumphineveryadversity.
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TheColorsofFriendship
Onceuponatimethecolorsoftheworldstartedtoquarrel.Allclaimedthattheywerethebest.Themostimportant.Themostuseful.Thefavorite.
Greensaid:
ClearlyIamthemostimportant.Iamthesignoflifeandofhope.Iwaschosenforgrass,treesandleaves.Withoutme,allanimalswoulddie.LookoverthecountrysideandyouwillseethatIaminthemajority."
Blueinterrupted:
Youonlythinkabouttheearth,butconsidertheskyandthesea.Itisthewaterthatisthebasisoflifeanddrawnupbythecloudsfromthedeepsea.Theskygivesspaceandpeaceandserenity.Withoutmypeace,youwouldallbenothing."
Yellowchuckled:
Youareallsoserious.Ibringlaughter,gaiety,andwarmthintotheworld.Thesunisyellow,themoonisyellow,thestarsareyellow.Everytimeyoulookatasunflower,thewholeworldstartstosmile.Withoutmetherewouldbenofun."
Orangestartednexttoblowhertrumpet:
Iamthecolorofhealthandstrength.Imaybescarce,butIampreciousforIservetheneedsofhumanlife.Icarrythemostimportantvitamins.Thinkofcarrots,pumpkins,oranges,mangoes,andpapayas.Idon'
thangaroundallthetime,butwhenIfilltheskyatsunriseorsunset,mybeautyissostrikingthatnoonegivesanotherthoughttoanyofyou."
Redcouldstanditnolongerheshoutedout:
Iamtherulerofallofyou.Iamblood-life'
sblood!
Iamthecolorofdangerandofbravery.Iamwillingtofightforacause.Ibringfireintotheblood.Withoutme,theearthwouldbeasemptyasthemoon.Iamthecolorofpassionandoflove,theredrose,thepoinsettiaandthepoppy."
Purpleroseuptohisfullheight:
Hewasverytallandspokewithgreatpomp:
"
Iamthecolorofroyaltyandpower.Kings,chiefs,andbishopshavealwayschosenmeforIamthesignofauthorityandwisdom.Peopledonotquestionme!
Theylistenandobey."
FinallyIndigospoke,muchmorequietlythanalltheothers,butwithjustasmuchdetermination:
Thinkofme.Iamthecolorofsilence.Youhardlynoticeme,butwithoutmeyouallbecomesuperficial.Irepresentthoughtandreflection,twilightanddeepwater.Youneedmeforbalanceandcontrast,forprayerand