Kahlil Gibran quotes - page 7

If you would behold the spirit of death, open your heart wide unto the body of life. For life and death are one, even as the river and sea are one. (Kahlil Gibran)
Humanity is a river of light running from the ex-eternity to eternity. View quote
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He who seeks ecstasy in love should not complain of suffering. View quote
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For what is evil but good tortured by its own hunger and thirst? View quote
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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. View quote
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Love is trembling happiness. View quote
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What difference is there between us, save a restless dream that follows my soul but fears to come near you? View quote
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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. View quote
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The lust for comfort, that stealthy thing that enters the house a guest, and then becomes a host, and then a master. View quote
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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. View quote
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Love and doubt have never been on speaking terms. (Kahlil Gibran)
Much of your pain is the bitter potion by which the physician within you heals your sick self. View quote
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For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one. View quote
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All that spirits desire, spirits attain. View quote
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Love possesses not nor will it be possessed, for love is sufficient unto love. View quote
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If the other person injures you, you may forget the injury; but if you injure him you will always remember. View quote
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They consider me to have sharp and penetrating vision because I see them through the mesh of a sieve. View quote
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If my survival caused another to perish, then death would be sweeter and more beloved. View quote
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There are those who give with joy, and that joy is their reward. View quote
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In battling evil, excess is good for he who is moderate in announcing the truth is presenting half-truth. He conceals the other half out of fear of the people's wrath. View quote
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There is a space between man's imagination and man's attainment that may only be traversed by his longing. (Kahlil Gibran)
An eye for an eye, and the whole world would be blind. View quote
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Rebellion without truth is like spring in a bleak, arid desert. View quote
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The eye of a human being is a microscope, which makes the world seem bigger than it really is. View quote
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Truth is a deep kindness that teaches us to be content in our everyday life and share with the people the same happiness. View quote
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