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61 Khalil Gibran Quotes & Sayings
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61 Khalil Gibran Quotes & Sayings
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Born: 6 January 1883. Died: 10 April 1931 |
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One day you will ask me which is more important? My life or yours? I will say mine and you will walk away not knowing that you are my life.
Khalil Gibran
Life
Important
Mine
Walk
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I prefer to be a dreamer among the humblest, with visions to be realized, than lord among those without dreams and desires.
Khalil Gibran
Among
Desires
Dreamer
Dreams
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Blossoms
Fruit
Life
Like
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Progress lies not in enhancing what is, but in advancing toward what will be.
Khalil Gibran
Advancing
Enhancing
Lies
Progress
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Caravan
Faith
Heart
Never
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The obvious is that which is never seen until someone expresses it simply.
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Expresses
Never
Obvious
Seen
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For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one.
Khalil Gibran
Death
Even
Life
Life And Death
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A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle.
Khalil Gibran
Acts
Idle
Infinitely
Knowledge
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We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.
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Before
Choose
Experience
Joys
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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
Hills
Itself
Jails
Justice
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Your living is determined not so much by what life brings to you as by the attitude you bring to life; not so much by what happens to you as by the way your mind looks at what happens.
Khalil Gibran
Attitude
Bring
Brings
Determined
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If your heart is a volcano, how shall you expect flowers to bloom?
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Bloom
Expect
Flowers
Heart
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Work is love made visible. And if you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work and sit at the gate of the temple and take alms of those who work with joy.
Khalil Gibran
Alms
Better
Cannot
Distaste
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You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth.
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Arrows
Bows
Children
Forth
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Khalil Gibran
Art
Concealed
Obvious
Step
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Pain and foolishness lead to great bliss and complete knowledge, for Eternal Wisdom created nothing under the sun in vain.
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Bliss
Complete
Created
Eternal
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All that spirits desire, spirits attain.
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Attain
All
Desire
Spirits
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The eye of a human being is a microscope, which makes the world seem bigger than it really is.
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Being
Bigger
Eye
Human
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They consider me to have sharp and penetrating vision because I see them through the mesh of a sieve.
Khalil Gibran
Because
Consider
I See
Me
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What difference is there between us, save a restless dream that follows my soul but fears to come near you?
Khalil Gibran
Between
Come
Difference
Dream
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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.
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Atoms
Characteristics
Incumbent
Know
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Wisdom stands at the turn in the road and calls upon us publicly, but we consider it false and despise its adherents.
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Calls
Consider
Despise
False
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Beautiful
Being
End
Human
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Advance, and never halt, for advancing is perfection. Advance and do not fear the thorns in the path, for they draw only corrupt blood.
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Advance
Advancing
Blood
Corrupt
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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.
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Body
Heart
Love
Sacrifice
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Death most resembles a prophet who is without honor in his own land or a poet who is a stranger among his people.
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Among
Death
His
Honor
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Nor shall derision prove powerful against those who listen to humanity or those who follow in the footsteps of divinity, for they shall live forever. Forever.
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Against
Divinity
Follow
Footsteps
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What is this world that is hastening me toward I know not what, viewing me with contempt?
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Contempt
Know
Me
Toward
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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.
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Generosity
Giving
Me
More
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Life without liberty is like a body without spirit.
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Body
Liberty
Life
Like
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Khalil Gibran
Coming
Equality
Generations
Learn
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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.
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Bliss
Came
Consider
Gloom
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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.
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Beauty
Before
Bent
Follow
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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.
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Bow
Church
I Love
I Love You
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If the grandfather of the grandfather of Jesus had known what was hidden within him, he would have stood humble and awe-struck before his soul.
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Before
Grandfather
Had
He
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Rebellion without truth is like spring in a bleak, arid desert.
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Bleak
Desert
Like
Rebellion
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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.
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Am
Behold
Bein
End
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Poverty is a veil that obscures the face of greatness. An appeal is a mask covering the face of tribulation.
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Appeal
Covering
Face
Greatness
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Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother.
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Brother
Doubt
Faith
His
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If you reveal your secrets to the wind, you should not blame the wind for revealing them to the trees.
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Blame
Reveal
Revealing
Secrets
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You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give.
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Give
Little
Possessions
Truly
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Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.
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Bare
Bare Feet
Delights
Earth
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Poetry is a deal of joy and pain and wonder, with a dash of the dictionary.
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Dash
Deal
Dictionary
Joy
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The teacher who is indeed wise does not bid you to enter the house of his wisdom but rather leads you to the threshold of your mind.
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Bid
Does
Enter
His
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Beauty is eternity gazing at itself in a mirror.
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Beauty
Eternity
Gazing
Itself
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Perplexity is the beginning of knowledge.
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Beginning
Of
Knowledge
Perplexity
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Sadness is but a wall between two gardens.
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Between
Gardens
Sadness
Two
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You have your ideology and I have mine.
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Ideology
Mine
You
Your
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The most pitiful among men is he who turns his dreams into silver and gold.
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Among
Dreams
Gold
He
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A friend who is far away is sometimes much nearer than one who is at hand. Is not the mountain far more awe-inspiring and more clearly visible to one passing through the valley than to those who inhabit the mountain?
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Away
Awe-Inspiring
Clearly
Far
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