Khalil Gibran Quotes, Singing Quotes, Vision Quotes

How narrow is the vision that exalts the busyness of the ant above the singing of the grasshopper.

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Rest in reason. Move in Passion.

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Your fear of death is but the trembling of the shepherd when he stands before the king whose hand is to be laid upon him in honour.

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For what is it to die but to stand naked in the wind and to melt into the sun? And when the earth shall claim your limbs, then shall you truly dance.

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I am a poet who composes what life proses, and who proses what life composes.

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An eye for an eye, and the whole world would be blind.

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And that which sings and contemplates in you is still dwelling within the bounds of that first moment which scattered the stars into space.

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Strange that we all defend our wrongs with more vigor than we do our rights.

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life unfolds itself in mysteries ways.

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It is well to give when asked, but it is better to give unasked, through understanding; and to the open-handed the search for one who shall receive is joy greater than giving.

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Your house is your larger body. It grows in the sun and sleeps in the stillness of the night; and it is not dreamless. Does not your house dream, and dreaming, leave the city for grove or hilltop?

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Reason is not like the goods sold in the market places--the more plentiful they are, the less they are worth. Reason's worth waxes with her abundance. But were she sold in the market, it is only the wise man who would understand her true value.

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Many a doctrine is like a window pane. We see truth through it but it divides us from truth.

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You are persecuted and despised. It were better that a person should be the oppressed than that he should be the oppressor; and fitter that he should be a victim to the frailty of human instincts than that he should be powerful and crush the flowers of life and disfigure the beauties of feeling with his desire.

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Faith is a knowledge within the heart, beyond the reach of proof.

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Am I a harp that the hand of the mighty may touch me, or a flute that his breath may pass through me? A seeker of silences am I, and what treasure have I found in silences that I may dispense with confidence?

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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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I would not exchange the laughter of my heart for the fortunes of the multitudes.

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Keep your heart in wonder at the daily miracles of your life.

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The obvious is that which is never seen until someone expresses it simply.

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