Khalil Gibran Quotes, Spiritual Quotes, Heart Quotes

When life does not find a singer to sing her heart she produces a philosopher to speak her mind.

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You often say, "I would give, but only to the deserving." The trees in your orchard say not so, nor the flocks in your pasture. They give that they may live, for to withhold is to perish.

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

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Let me, O let me bathe my soul in colours; let me swallow the sunset and drink the rainbow.

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I use hate as a weapon to defend myself; had I been strong, I would never have needed that kind of weapon.

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To be able to look back upon ones life in satisfaction, is to live twice.

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Tenderness and kindness are not signs of weakness and despair, but manifestations of strength and resolution.

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Often times I have hated in self-defense; if I were stronger I would not have used such a weapon.

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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.

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The soul unfolds itself, like a lotus of countless petals.

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When you see a man led to prison say in your heart, "Mayhap he is escaping from a narrower prison." And when you see a man drunken say in your heart, "Mayhap he sought escape from something still more unbeautiful.

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Art is a step in the known toward the unknown

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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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He who has not looked on Sorrow will never see Joy.

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A God who is good knows no segregation amongst words or names. And were a God to deny his blessing to those who pursue a different path to eternity, there would be no human who should offer worship.

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And only the sure of foot can give a hand to him who stumbles.

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For thought is a bird of space, that in a cage of words may indeed unfold its wings but cannot fly.

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That deed which in our guilt we today call weakness, will appear tomorrow as an essential link in the complete chain of Man.

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Our God, who art our winged self, it is thy will in us that willeth. It is thy desire in us that desireth. It is thy urge in us that would turn our nights, which are thine, into days which are thine also. We cannot ask thee for aught, for thou knowest our needs before they are born in us: Thou art our need; and in giving us more of thyself thou givest us all.

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Faith is an oasis in the heart which will never be reached by the caravan of thinking.

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