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Thus with my lips have I denounced you, while my heart, bleeding within me, called you tender names.

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
Within
Heart
Denounced
Bleeding
Tender
Lips
Thus
Called
Names

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