Quote by Kahlil Gibran, Sand and Foam

We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.

We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience the

Summary

This quote suggests that as individuals, we have the power to determine our emotions and how we respond to situations even before encountering them. It implies that we make decisions or form beliefs and attitudes that shape our perspective on life, shaping our capacity for joy and sorrow. It emphasizes the importance of our mindset and the choices we make in influencing our emotional experiences and overall well-being.

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By Kahlil Gibran, Sand and Foam

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