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All you have shall some day be given. Therefore give now, that the season of giving may be yours and not your inheritors.

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
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Stewardship
Given
Generosity
Give
Season
May
Seasons
Giving
Kindness
Therefore
Humor
Shall
Inheritors

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