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Let your best be for your friend.

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
Friendship
Friend
Friends
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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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When you reach the heart of life you shall find beauty in all things, even in the eyes that are blind to beauty.
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What is fear of need but need itself?
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A poet is a bird of unearthly excellence, who escapes from his celestial realm arrives in this world warbling. If we do not cherish him, he spreads his wings and flies back into his homeland.
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You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give.
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He who does not prefer exile to slavery is not free by any measure of freedom, truth and duty.
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If you sing of beauty though alone in the heart of the desert you will have an audience.
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I sit between my brother the mountain and my sister the sea. We three are one in loneliness, and the love that binds us together is deep and strong and strange.
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Love has no other desire but to fulfill itself.
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When you have solved all the mysteries of life you long for death, for it is but another mystery of life.
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