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“Let your bending in the Archer's hand be for gladness, for even as he loves the arrow that flies, so he loves also the bow that is stable.”

Quote by Khalil Gibran

Book:Kahlil Gibran: Masterpieces

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Kahlil Gibran: Masterpieces

This book compiles a selection of poems, essays, and philosophical writings by Kahlil Gibran, showcasing his profound insights on love, life, and spirituality. more

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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'. more

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