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Khalil Inspirational Quotes (485)

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Strange that we all defend our wrongs with more vigor than we do our rights.
Khalil Gibran
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Lovers embrace that which is between them rather than each other.
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When you love you should not think you can direct the course of love, for love, if it finds you worthy, directs your course.
Khalil Gibran
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The best of man is he who blushes when you praise him and remains silent when you defame him.
Khalil Gibran
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All that spirits desire, spirits attain.
Khalil Gibran
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The difference between my beliefs and having a religious faith is that I am prepared to change my views in light of new evidence, but someone of a religious faith will just stick their fingers in the ears and say: 'I'm not listening, there's nothing you can say that will make me change my mind.
Jim Al-Khalili
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What of the old serpent who cannot shed his skin, and calls all others naked and shameless?
Khalil Gibran
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My brothers, seek counsel of one another, for therein lies the way out of error and futile repentance. The wisdom of the many is your shield against tyranny. For when we turn to one another for counsel we reduce the number of our enemies.
Khalil Gibran
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Now let us play hide and seek. Should you hide in my heart it would not be difficult to find you. But should you hide behind your own shell, then it would be useless for anyone to seek you.
Khalil Gibran
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I have never agreed with my other self wholly. The truth of the matter seems to lie between us.
Khalil Gibran
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If it were not for guests all houses would be graves.
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The nearest to my heart are a king without a kingdom and a poor man who does not know how to beg.
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He was gentle, like a man mindful of his own strength. In my dreams I beheld the kings of the earth standing in awe in His presence.
Khalil Gibran
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Poetry is not the opinion stated. It is a song that appears instead of a bloody wound or a smiling mouth.
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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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Rebellion without truth is like spring in a bleak, arid desert.
Khalil Gibran
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The tiny flame that lights up the human heart is like a blazing torch that comes down from heaven to light up the paths of mankind. For in one soul are contained the hopes and feelings of all Mankind.
Khalil Gibran
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Seek ye counsel of the aged for their eyes have looked on the faces of the years and their ears have hardened to the voices of Life. Even if their counsel is displeasing to you, pay heed to them.
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Perhaps time’s definition of coal is the diamond.
Khalil Gibran
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Of time you would make a stream upon whose bank you would sit and watch its flowing. Yet the timeless in you is aware of life's timelessness, And knows that 'yesterday is but today's memory and tomorrow is today's dream.
Khalil Gibran
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Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself. They came through you but not from you and though they are with you yet they belong not to you.
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For truth and the spirit will abide with the morrow.
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And how shall you punish those whose remorse is already greater than their misdeeds?
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If you sing of beauty though alone in the heart of the desert you will have an audience.
Khalil Gibran
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