Khalil Gibran Quotations And Sayings
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“I wake at dawn with a winged heart and give thanks for another day of loving.”
– Kahlil Gibran
“If you love somebody, let them go, for if they return, they were always yours. And if they don’t, they never were…”
– Kahlil Gibran
“I existed from all eternity and, behold, I am here; and I shall exist till the end of time, for my being has no end.”
– Kahlil Gibran
“But let there be spaces in your togetherness and let the winds of the heavens dance between you. Love one another but make not a bond of love: let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls.”
– Kahlil Gibran
“Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.”
– Kahlil Gibran
“The obvious is that which is never seen until someone expresses it simply.”
– Kahlil Gibran
“In the depth of my soul there is a wordless song.”
– Kahlil Gibran
“The nearest to my heart are a king without a kingdom and a poor man who does not know how to beg”
– Kahlil Gibran
“March on. Do not tarry. To go forward is to move toward perfection. March on, and fear not the thorns, or the sharp stones on life’s path.”
– Kahlil Gibran
“And forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.”
– Kahlil Gibran
“He who does not see the angels and devils in the beauty and malice of life will be far removed from knowledge, and his spirit will be empty of affection.”
– Kahlil Gibran
“Sadness is but a wall between two gardens.”
– Kahlil Gibran
“Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding. It is the bitter potion by which the physician within you heals your sick self, so therefore, trust the physician and drink his remedy in silence and tranquility.”
– Kahlil Gibran
“You may give them your love but not your thoughts. For they have their own thoughts. You may house their bodies but not their souls, for their souls dwell in the house of tomorrow, which you cannot visit, not even in your dreams.”
– Kahlil Gibran
“When love beckons to you, follow him, Though his ways are hard and steep. And when his wings enfold you yield to him, Though the sword hidden among his pinions may wound you.”
– Kahlil Gibran
“Knowledge of the self is the mother of all knowledge. So it is incumbent on me to know my self, to know it completely, to know its minutiae, its characteristics, its subtleties, and its very atoms.”
– Kahlil Gibran
“And I have found both freedom and safety in my madness. Freedom of loneliness and safety from being understood. For those who understand us enslave something in us.”
– Kahlil Gibran
“Money is like love; it kills slowly and painfully the one who withholds it, and enlivens the other who turns it on his fellow man.”
– Kahlil Gibran
“The timeless in you is aware of life’s timelessness; and knows that yesterday is but today’s memory and tomorrow is today’s dream.”
– Kahlil Gibran
“You pray in your distress and in your need; would that you might also pray in the fullness of your joy and in your days of abundance.”
– Kahlil Gibran
“Generosity is not giving me that which I need more than you do, but it is giving me that which you need more than I do.”
– Kahlil Gibran
“To be able to look back upon ones life in satisfaction, is to live twice”
– Kahlil Gibran
“Lovers embrace that which is between them rather than each other”
– Kahlil Gibran
“There is a desire deep within the soul which drives man from the seen to the unseen, to philosophy and to the divine”
– Kahlil Gibran
“Yesterday we obeyed kings and bent our necks before emperors. But today we kneel only to truth, follow only beauty, and obey only love.”
– Kahlil Gibran
“Art arises when the secret vision of the artist and the manifestation of nature agree to find new shapes.”
– Kahlil Gibran
“When you reach the heart of life you shall find beauty in all things, even in the eyes that are blind to beauty.”
– Kahlil Gibran
“We live only to discover beauty. All else is a form of waiting.”
– Kahlil Gibran
“Your reason and your passion are the rudder and the sails of your seafaring soul, if either your sails or your rudder be broken, you can but toss and drift, or else be held at a standstill in mid-seas. For reason, ruling alone, is a force confining; and passion, unattended, is a flame that burns to its own destruction.”
– Kahlil Gibran
“Let there be no purpose in friendship save the deepening of the spirit.”
– Kahlil Gibran
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