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You would know the secret of death. But how shall you find it unless you seek it in the heart of life.

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
Secret
Death
Find
Heart
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Seek
Life
Dying
Unless
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