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“Let there be spaces in your togetherness...just as strings of a lute dance alone though they quiver with the same music.”

Quote by Khalil Gibran

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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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