When we oppose the hidden conscience, it does us hurt. When we betray it, it judges us. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
You, the strong, have I loved, though the marks of your iron hoofs are yet upon my flesh. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
The saint and the sinner are twin brothers...one was born but the moment before the other. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Have you not heard of the man who was digging in the earth for roots and found a treasure? — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
What of the old serpent who cannot shed his skin, and calls all others naked and shameless? — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Those who give you a serpent when you ask for a fish, may have nothing but serpents to give. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Harlots shall be made pure by their own tears. But you publicans shall be held down by the chains of your own… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
And when one of you falls down he falls for those behind him, a caution against the stumbling stone. Ay, and he… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Take then this Book, look into it, and show me when Jesus was not forgiving. Read this diving tragedy and tell me… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding. Even as the stone of the fruit must break, that its heart… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share
If you are poor, shun association with him who measures men with the yardstick of riches. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share
Seek ye counsel of the aged for their eyes have looked on the faces of the years and their ears have hardened to the… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share
Only once have I been made mute. It was when a man asked me, 'Who are you?' — Khalil Gibran Copy Share
Beauty is not a need but an ecstasy. It is not a mouth thirsting nor an empty hand stretched forth, But rather a heart… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share
I have never agreed with my other self wholly. The truth of the matter seems to lie between us. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share
“That which sings and contemplates in you is still dwelling within the bounds of that first moment which scattered the stars into space” — Khalil Gibran Copy Share
You pray in your distress and in your need; would that you might also pray in the fullness of your joy and in your… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share
“The veil that clouds your eyes shall be lifted by the hands that wove it, And the clay that fills your ears shall be… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share
Work is love made visible. And if you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share
joy and sorrow are inseparable. . . together they come and when one sits alone with you . . remember that the other is asleep upon your bed. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share
Like the ocean is your god-self; It remains for ever undefiled. And like the ether it lifts but the winged. Even like the sun… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share
