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Khalil Gibran Inspirational Quotes (437)

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And as a single leaf turns not yellow but with the silent knowledge of the whole tree.
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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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Would that I were a dry well, and that the people tossed stones into me, for that would be easier than to be a spring of flowing water that the thirsty pass by, and from which they avoid drinking.
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We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.
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Birth and Death are the two noblest expressions of bravery.
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And when you were a silent word upon Life's quivering lips, I too was there, another silent word. Then life uttered us and we came down the years throbbing with memories of yesterday and with longing for tomorrow, for yesterday was death conquered and tomorrow was birth pursued.
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For what is evil but good tortured by its own hunger and thirst?
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The most solid stone in the structure is the lowest one in the foundation.
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And all knowledge is vain save when there is work, and all work is empty save when there is love and when you work with love you bind yourself to yourself, and to one another, and to God.
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A woman whom Providence has provided with beauty of spirit and body is a truth, at the same time both open and secret, which we can understand only by love, and touch only by virtue.
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Knowledge and understanding are life's faithful companions who will never prove untrue to you. For knowledge is your crown, and understanding your staff and when they are with you, you can possess no greater treasures.
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And if you would know God, be not therefore a solver of riddles. Rather look about you and you shall see Him playing with your children.
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The lights of stars that were extinguished ages ago still reaches us. So it is with great men who died centuries ago, but still reach us with the radiations of their personalities.
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The subtlest beauties in our life are unseen and unheard.
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He who does not prefer exile to slavery is not free by any measure of freedom, truth and duty.
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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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But now I have learned to listen to silence. To hear its choirs singing the song of ages, chanting the hymns of space, and disclosing the secrets of eternity.
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When a man's hand touches the hand of a woman, they both touch the heart of eternity.
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Those who give you a serpent when you ask for a fish, may have nothing but serpents to give.
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A traveller I am, and a navigator, and everyday I discover a new region within my soul.
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Trickery succeeds sometimes, but it always commits suicide.
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Is not the cup that holds your wine the very cup that was burned in the potter’s oven?
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The wolves prey upon the lambs in the darkness of the night, but the blood stains remain upon the stones in the valley until the dawn comes, and the sun reveals the crime to all.
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I sit between my brother the mountain and my sister the sea. We three are one in loneliness, and the love that binds us together is deep and strong and strange.
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