Tag: Khalil Gibran
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Hallow the body as a temple to comeliness and sanctify the heart as a sacrifice to love; love recompenses the adorers.
Khalil Gibran
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The person you consider ignorant and insignificant is the one who came from God, that he might learn bliss from grief and knowledge from gloom.
Khalil Gibran
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Would that I were a dry well, and that the people tossed stones into me, for that would be easier than to be a spring of flowing water that the thirsty pass by, and from which they avoid drinking.
Khalil Gibran
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Progress lies not in enhancing what is, but in advancing toward what will be.
Khalil Gibran
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All our words are but crumbs that fall down from the feast of the mind.
Khalil Gibran
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Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.
Khalil Gibran
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I love you when you bow in your mosque, kneel in your temple, pray in your church. For you and I are sons of one religion, and it is the spirit.
Khalil Gibran
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Yesterday we obeyed kings and bent our necks before emperors. But today we kneel only to truth, follow only beauty, and obey only love.
Khalil Gibran
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And ever has it been known that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.
Khalil Gibran
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You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth.
Khalil Gibran