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The veil that clouds your eyes shall be lifted by the hands that wove it.

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
Clouds
Shall
Eyes
Eye
Wove
Hands
Veil
Lifted
Veils
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