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Khalil Gibran Inspirational Quotes (437)

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Many are the places of worship, but few indeed are those who worship in Spirit and in truth.
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Because the soul is like a flower that folds its petals when dark comes, and breathes not its fragrance into the phantoms of the night.
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Philosophy began when man ate the produce of the earth and suffered indigestion.
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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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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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When we turn to one another for counsel we reduce the number of our enemies.
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Remembrance is a form of meeting.
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When I planted my pain in the field of patience it bore fruit of happiness.
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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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A fox looked at his shadow at sunrise and said, “I will have a camel for lunch today.” And all morning he went about looking for camels. But at noon he saw his shadow again-and he said, “A mouse will do.
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Remember that Divinity is the true self of Man. It cannot be sold for gold neither can it be heaped up as are the riches of the world today. The rich man has cast off his Divinity, and has clung to his gold. And the young today have forsaken their Divinity and pursue self-indulgence and pleasure.
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Mother: the most beautiful word on the lips of mankind.
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The just is close to the people's heart, but the merciful is close to the heart of God.
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All you have shall some day be given. Therefore give now, that the season of giving may be yours and not your inheritors.
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Is not the beautiful moon, that inspires poets, the same moon which angers the silence of the sea with a terrible roar?
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For if you bake bread with indifference, you bake a bitter bread that feeds but half man's hunger.
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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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Hearts united in pain and sorrow will not be separated by joy and happiness. Bonds that are woven in sadness are stronger than the ties of joy and pleasure. Love that is washed by tears will remain eternally pure and faithful.
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Spiritual awakening is the most essential thing in man's life, and it is the sole purpose of being. Is not civilization, in all its tragic forms, a supreme motive for spiritual awakening?
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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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The only time a juggler / Appeals to me / Is when I see him / Miss the ball.
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Music is the language of the spirit. It opens the secret of life bringing peace, abolishing strife.
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You are not enclosed within your bodies, nor confined to houses or fields. That which is you dwells above the mountain and roves with the wind.
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When love beckons to you, follow him, Though his ways are hard and steep. And when his wings enfold you yield to him, Though the sword hidden among his pinions may wound you.
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