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Khalil Gibran, born on January 6, 1883, and died on April 10, 1931, was a renowned Lebanese poet, painter, and philosopher. His works are known for their profound philosophy and unique artistic style, with notable titles including 'The Prophet'.

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Famous Khalil Gibran Quotes

“For to be idle is to become a stranger unto the seasons, and to step out of life’s procession that marches in majesty and proud submission towards the infinite.”

Spiritual Steps Proud Seasons Infinite Stranger March Idle Submission Majesty Procession

Book:The Prophet - Der Prophet

Source: The Prophet - Der Prophet

“When you reach the heart of life you shall find beauty in all things, even in the eyes that are blind to beauty.”

Heart Wisdom Eye Spiritual Beauty All Things Blind Inner Beauty Carpe Diem True Beauty Beautiful Heart Eyes And Beauty

Book:The New Frontier and Sand and Foam

Source: The New Frontier and Sand and Foam

“A hermit is one who renounces the world of fragments that he may enjoy the world wholly and without interruption.”

World May Spiritual Spirituality Enjoy Fragments Renounce Interruptions Hermits

Book:The New Frontier and Sand and Foam

Source: The New Frontier and Sand and Foam

“The truly good is he who is one with all those who are deemed bad.”

Spiritual Spirituality

Author:Khalil Gibran

“Real beauty lies in the spiritual accord that is called love which can exist between a man and a woman.”

Men Real Spiritual Lying Love You Accord Real Beauty

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“Say not, I have found the path of the soul Say rather, I have met the soul walking upon my path.”

Soul Spiritual Found Path Walking Mets My Soul Prophet Petals Lotuses Great Spiritual Spiritual Soul

Book:Kahlil Gibran: Masterpieces

Source: Kahlil Gibran: Masterpieces

“There are those who give and know not pain in giving, nor do they seek joy, nor give with mindfulness of virtue; They give as in yonder valley the myrtle breathes its fragrance into space.”

Knows Giving Pain Spiritual Joy Space Virtue Mindfulness Breathe Valleys Fragrance Great Spiritual Myrtle

Book:Kahlil Gibran: Masterpieces

Source: Kahlil Gibran: Masterpieces

“In the depths of your hopes and desires, lies your silent knowledge of the beyond, and like seeds dreaming beneath the snow, your heart dreams of spring. Trust the dreams, for in them is hidden the gate to eternity.”

Heart Dream Spiritual Death Lying Desire Spring Eternity Silent Depth Seeds Snow Gates Condolences Poems

Book:Kahlil Gibran: Masterpieces

Source: Kahlil Gibran: Masterpieces

“Spiritual awakening is the most essential thing in man's life, and it is the sole purpose of being. Is not civilization, in all its tragic forms, a supreme motive for spiritual awakening?”

Men Life Spiritual Form Purpose Civilization Essentials Awakening Supreme Motive Tragic Sole Spiritual Awakening

Author:Khalil Gibran

“Youth is a beautiful dream, on whose brightness books shed a blinding dust. Will ever the day come when the wise link the joy of knowledge to youth's dream? Will ever the day come when Nature becomes the teacher of man, humanity his book and life his school? Youth's joyous purpose cannot be fulfilled until that day comes. Too slow is our march toward spiritual elevation, because we make so little use of youth's ardor.”

Men Littles Book Use Dream School Beautiful Spiritual Joy Purpose Humanity Learning Teacher Wise Youth Dust March Links Shed Fulfilled Joyous Brightness Elevation Ardor Beautiful Dreams

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“I am one of those who believe that spiritual progress is a rule of human life, but the approach to perfection is slow and painful. If a woman elevates herself in one respect and is retarded in another, it is because the rough trail that leads to the mountain peak is not free of ambushes of thieves and lairs of wolves.”

Ifs Believe Humans Spiritual Progress Mountain Approach Dignity Perfection Painful Human Life Rough Thieves Trails Retarded Spiritual Progress Mountain Peaks

Book:Kahlil Gibran: Masterpieces

Source: Kahlil Gibran: Masterpieces

“Keep your heart in wonder at the daily miracles of your life.”

Heart Spiritual Wonder Miracle Prophet Wondrous Daily Miracles

Book:Kahlil Gibran: Masterpieces

Source: Kahlil Gibran: Masterpieces

About the Author

Born: January 6, 1883
Died: April 10, 1931
Known for: Poet
Quotes: 821

Books & Sources

Kahlil Gibran: MasterpiecesRelated source material

The New Frontier and Sand and FoamRelated source material

The Prophet - Der ProphetRelated source material

Selected Short Works of Khalil GibranRelated source material

The ProphetRelated source material

A Tear And A Smile - Parables, Stories, and Poems of Khalil GibranRelated source material

Khalil The HereticRelated source material

The MadmanRelated source material

Sand and FoamRelated source material

El LocoRelated source material

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