Tag: Khalil Gibran
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The eye of a human being is a microscope, which makes the world seem bigger than it really is.
Khalil Gibran
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Safeguarding the rights of others is the most noble and beautiful end of a human being.
Khalil Gibran
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A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle.
Khalil Gibran
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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.
Khalil Gibran
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Where is the justice of political power if it executes the murderer and jails the plunderer, and then itself marches upon neighboring lands, killing thousands and pillaging the very hills?
Khalil Gibran
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If your heart is a volcano, how shall you expect flowers to bloom?
Khalil Gibran
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When you work you are a flute through whose heart the whispering of the hours turns to music. Which of you would be a reed, dumb and silent, when all else sings together in unison?
Khalil Gibran
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If in the twilight of memory we should meet once more, we shall speak again together and you shall sing to me a deeper song.
Khalil Gibran
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Your friend is your needs answered.
Khalil Gibran
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Let there be no purpose in friendship save the deepening of the spirit.
Khalil Gibran