Khalil Gibran Quotations And Sayings

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“Your life is an island separated from all other islands and continents. Regardless of how many boats you send to other shores or how many ships arrive upon your shores, you yourself are an island separated by its own pains, secluded in its happiness”
– Kahlil Gibran

“If your heart is a volcano, how shall you expect flowers to bloom?”
– Kahlil Gibran

“And the self-same well from which your laughter rises was often-times filled with your tears.”
– Kahlil Gibran

“Poetry is a deal of joy and pain and wonder, with a dash of the dictionary.”
– Kahlil Gibran

“Your joy is your sorrow unmasked. The deeper that sorrow carves into your being, the more joy you can contain. When you are joyous, look deep into your heart and you shall find it is only that which has given you sorrow that is giving you joy. When y”
– Kahlil Gibran

“In one drop of water are found all the secrets of all the oceans”
– Kahlil Gibran

“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

“Love is the only freedom in the world because it so elevates the spirit that the laws of humanity and the phenomena of nature do not alter its course”
– Kahlil Gibran

“There are those who give with joy, and that joy is their reward.”
– Kahlil Gibran

“Love… It surrounds every being and extends slowly to embrace all that shall be.”
– Kahlil Gibran

“There is a space between man’s imagination and man’s attainment that may only be traversed by his longing”
– Kahlil Gibran

“For what is it to die but to stand naked in the wind and to melt into the sun? And what is it to cease breathing but to free the breath from its restless tides, that it may rise and expand and seek God unencumbered?”
– Kahlil Gibran

“Desire is half of life; indifference is half of death.”
– Kahlil Gibran

“Truth is a deep kindness that teaches us to be content in our everyday life and share with the people the same happiness.”
– Kahlil Gibran

“If the other person injures you, you may forget the injury; but if you injure him you will always remember”
– Kahlil Gibran

“Much of your pain is the bitter potion by which the physician within you heals your sick self.”
– Kahlil Gibran

“All our words are but crumbs that fall down from the feast of the mind.”
– Kahlil Gibran

“What difference is there between us, save a restless dream that follows my soul but fears to come near you?”
– Kahlil Gibran

“The truly religious man does not embrace a religion; and he who embraces one has no religion.”
– Kahlil Gibran

“Life is indeed darkness save when there is urge, and all urge is blind save when there is knowledge, and all knowledge is vain save when there is work, and all work is empty save when there is love.”
– Kahlil Gibran

“When we turn to one another for counsel we reduce the number of our enemies.”
– Kahlil Gibran

“The significance of a man is not in what he attains, but rather what he longs to attain.”
– Kahlil Gibran

“Pain and foolishness lead to great bliss and complete knowledge, for Eternal Wisdom created nothing under the sun in vain.”
– Kahlil Gibran

“Oh, heart, if one should say to you that the soul perishes like the body, answer that the flower withers, but the seed remains.”
– Kahlil Gibran

“When life does not find a singer to sing her heart, she produces a philosopher to speak her mind”
– Kahlil Gibran

“Yes, there is Nirvana; it is in leading your sheep to a green pasture, and in putting your child to sleep, and in writing the last line of your poem”
– Kahlil Gibran

“Are you a politician asking what your country can do for you, or a zealous one asking what you can do for your country? If you are the first, then you are a parasite; if the second, then you are an oasis in the desert”
– Kahlil Gibran

“For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one”
– Kahlil Gibran

“Your friend is your needs answered.”
– Kahlil Gibran

“Faith is an oasis in the heart which can never be reached by the caravan of thinking”
– Kahlil Gibran

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