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Music is the language of the spirit. It opens the secret of life bringing peace, abolishing strife.

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
Gibran Khalil Gibran
Jubran Khalil Jubran
Language
Abolishing
Spirit
Strife
Music
Opens
Life
Bringing
Spirituality
Secret
Peace
Spiritual

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Love is the gentle smile upon the lips of beauty.
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Strange that we all defend our wrongs with more vigor than we do our rights.
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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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It was but yesterday I thought myself a fragment quivering without rhythm in the sphere of life. Now I know that I am the sphere, and all life in rhythmic fragments moves within me.
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Wisdom stands at the turn in the road and calls upon us publicly, but we consider it false and despise its adherents.
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I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind yet, strange, I am ungrateful to those teachers.
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you can muffle the drum, and you can loosen the strings of the lyre, but who shall command the skylark not to sing?
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