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Love... it surrounds every being and extends slowly to embrace all that shall be.

Khalil Gibran

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Khalil Gibran
Age: 48 †
Born: 1883
Born: January 6
Died: 1931
Died: April 10
Painter
Philosopher
Poet
Writer
The Spring
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Jubran Khalil Jubran
Love
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Surrounds
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Slowly
Embrace
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What the soul knows is often unknown to the man who has a soul. We are infinitely more than we think.
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A look which reveals inward stress adds more beauty to the face, no matter how much tragedy and pain it bespeaks but the face which, in silence, does not announce hidden mysteries is not beautiful, regardless of the symmetry of its features.
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God made Truth with many doors to welcome every believer who knocks on them.
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They tell me: If you see a slave sleeping, do not wake him lest he be dreaming of freedom. I tell them: If you see a slave sleeping, wake him and explain to him freedom.
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It is only when you are pursued that you become swift.
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All our words are but crumbs that fall down from the feast of the mind.
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When I planted my pain in the field of patience it bore fruit of happiness.
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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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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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When life does not find a singer to sing her heart she produces a philosopher to speak her mind.
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I love you when you bow in your mosque, kneel in your temple, pray in your church. For you and I are sons of one religion, and it is the spirit.
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Those to whom worshiping is a window, to open but also to shut, have not yet visited the house of their souls whose windows are open from dawn to dawn.
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All that spirits desire, spirits attain.
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Who are you that men should rend their bosom and unveil their pride, that you may see their worth naked and their pride unabashed? See first that you yourself deserve to be a giver, and an instrument of giving.
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Between what is said and not meant, and what is meant and not said, most of love is lost.
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Lovers embrace that which is between them rather than each other.
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What is this world that is hastening me toward I know not what, viewing me with contempt?
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Beauty is that which attracts your soul, and that which loves to give and not to receive.
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There are those who give with joy, and that joy is their reward.
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She danced the dance of flames and fire, and the dance of swords and spears she danced the dance of stars and the dance of space, and then she danced the dance of flowers in the wind.
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