Khalil Gibran Quotes, Joy Quotes, Solitude Quotes

My yearning is my cup, my burning thirst is my drink, and my solitude is my intoxication; I do not and shall not quench my thirst. But in this burning that is never extinguished is a joy that never wanes.

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I have passed the mountain peak and my soul is soaring in the firmament of Complete and unbounded freedom; I am in comfort, I am in peace.

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He who understands you is greater kin to you than your own brother. For even your own kindred neither understand you nor know your true worth.

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Miserable is the man who loves a woman and takes her for his wife, pouring at her feet the sweat of his skin and the blood of his body and the life of his heart, and placing her in the hands of the fruit of his toil and the revenue of his diligence; for when he slowly wakes up, he finds that the heart that he endeavored to buy is given away freely and in sincerity to another man for the enjoyment of its hidden secrets and deepest love.

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Solitude has soft, silky hands, but with strong fingers it grasps the heart and makes it ache with sorrow.

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Love that does not renew itself every day becomes a habit and in turn a slavery.

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Of the good in you I can speak, but not of the evil. For what is evil but good tortured by its own hunger and thirst? Verily when good is hungry it seeks food even in dark caves, and when it thirsts it drinks even of dead waters.

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And then to sleep with a prayer for the beloved in your heart and a song of praise upon your lips.

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He who loses his mother loses a pure soul who blesses and guards him constantly.

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Sow a seed and the earth will yield you a flower. Dream your dream to the sky and it will bring you your beloved.

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People of Orphalese, beauty is life when life unveils her holy face. But you are life and you are the veil. Beauty is eternity gazing at itself in a mirror. But you are eternity and you are the mirror.

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Life has two halves: one patient and one afire. Love is the fiery half. Make me, O Lord, food for the flames.

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There are those who give and know not pain in giving, nor do they seek joy, nor give with mindfulness of virtue; They give as in yonder valley the myrtle breathes its fragrance into space.

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The earth is like a beautiful bride who needs no manmade jewels to heighten her loveliness.

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When you were a wandering desire in the mist, I too was there, a wandering desire. Then we sought one another, and out of our eagerness dreams were born. And dreams were time limitless, and dreams were space without measure.

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Philosophy began when man ate the produce of the earth and suffered indigestion.

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When you look closely people are so strange & so complicated that they're actually beautiful.

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Life without Freedom is like a body without a soul, and Freedom without Thought is like a confused spirit. . . . Life, Freedom and Thought are three-in-one, and are everlasting and shall never pass away.

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The most pitiful among men is he who turns his dreams into silver and gold.

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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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