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Who can separate his faith from his actions, or his belief from his occupations?

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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Actions
Belief
Faith
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When you reach the end of what you should know, you will be at the beginning of what you should sense.
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Say not, 'I have found the truth,' but rather, 'I have found a truth.'
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The earth is like a beautiful bride who needs no manmade jewels to heighten her loveliness.
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Yesterday is but today's memory, and tomorrow is today's dream.
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I have passed the mountain peak and my soul is soaring in the firmament of Complete and unbounded freedom I am in comfort, I am in peace.
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The giving and receiving of pleasure is a need and an ecstasy.
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Spare me the political events and power struggles, as the whole earth is my homeland and all men are my fellow countrymen.
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They tell me: If you see a slave sleeping, do not wake him lest he be dreaming of freedom. I tell them: If you see a slave sleeping, wake him and explain to him freedom.
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Nature reaches out to us with welcoming arms, and bids us enjoy her beauty but we dread her silence and rush into the crowded cities, there to huddle like sheep fleeing from a ferocious wolf.
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Your body is the harp of the soul.
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Your friend is your needs answered.
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Come with us to the field, or go with our brothers to the sea and cast your net. For the land and the sea shall be bountiful to you even as to us.
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If your knowledge teaches you not the value of things, and frees you not from the bondage to matter, you shall never come near the throne of Truth.
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Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding. Even as the stone of the fruit must break, that its heart may stand in the sun, so must you know pain.
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