Source: The New Frontier and Sand and Foam
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Famous Khalil Gibran Quotes
“Beauty is eternity gazing at itself in a mirror.”
Source: Kahlil Gibran: Masterpieces
Source: Khalil The Heretic
“Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need.”
Source: The New Frontier and Sand and Foam
“Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding.”
Source: The Prophet - Der Prophet
Source: The Prophet - Der Prophet
“Sadness is but a wall between two gardens.”
Source: The New Frontier and Sand and Foam
“Safeguarding the rights of others is the most noble and beautiful end of a human being.”
Source: The New Frontier and Sand and Foam
“If your heart is a volcano, how shall you expect flowers to bloom?”
Source: The New Frontier and Sand and Foam
Source: The Prophet - Der Prophet
“Your daily life is your temple and your religion. When you enter into it take with you your all.”
Source: Kahlil Gibran: Masterpieces
“For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one.”
Source: The Prophet - Der Prophet
“We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.”
“Trust in dreams, for in them is hidden the gate to eternity.”
Source: The Prophet - Der Prophet
Source: The New Frontier and Sand and Foam
“If you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work.”
“Love and doubt have never been on speaking terms.”
Source: The New Frontier and Sand and Foam
“Let there be no purpose in friendship save the deepening of the spirit.”
Source: The Prophet - Der Prophet
“Much of your pain is the bitter potion by which the physician within you heals your sick self.”
Source: The Prophet - Der Prophet
“Art is a step from what is obvious and well-known toward what is arcane and concealed.”
“Love possesses not nor will it be possessed, for love is sufficient unto love.”
“The most pitiful among men is he who turns his dreams into silver and gold.”
Source: The New Frontier and Sand and Foam
Source: Kahlil Gibran: Masterpieces
“There are those who give with joy, and that joy is their reward.”
Source: The Prophet - Der Prophet
“Progress lies not in enhancing what is, but in advancing toward what will be.”
“Poetry is a deal of joy and pain and wonder, with a dash of the dictionary.”
Source: The New Frontier and Sand and Foam
“You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth.”
“Love... it surrounds every being and extends slowly to embrace all that shall be.”
“To be able to look back upon ones life in satisfaction, is to live twice.”
“Most people who ask for advice from others have already resolved to act as it pleases them.”
“Coming generations will learn equality from poverty, and love from woes.”
“All our words are but crumbs that fall down from the feast of the mind.”
Source: The New Frontier and Sand and Foam
“Say not, 'I have found the truth,' but rather, 'I have found a truth.'”
Source: Kahlil Gibran: Masterpieces
Source: The Prophet - Der Prophet