Let there be no purpose in friendship save the deepening of the spirit. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
The teacher gives not of his wisdom, but rather of his faith and lovingness. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
If the grandfather of the grandfather of Jesus had known what was hidden within him, he would have stood humble and awe-struck… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Who can separate his faith from his actions, or his belief from his occupations? — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Real beauty lies in the spiritual accord that is called love which can exist between a man and a woman… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Life without Liberty is like a body without spirit. Liberty without thought is like a disturbed spirit. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Science and religion are in full accord, but science and faith are in complete discord. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
“If you would indeed behold the spirit of death, open your heart wide unto the body of life.” — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
God has made many doors opening into truth which He opens to all who knock upon them with hands of faith. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
“You have walked among us a spirit, and your shadow has been a light upon our faces.” — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Spiritual awakening is the most essential thing in man's life, and it is the sole purpose of being. Is not civilization, in… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
God has given you a spirit with wings on which to soar into the spacious firmament of Love and Freedom. Is it… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
A woman whom Providence has provided with beauty of spirit and body is a truth, at the same time both open and… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
In truth we gaze but do not see, and hearken but do not hear; we eat and drink but do not taste.… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
How can I lose faith in the justice of life, when the dreams of those who sleep upon feathers are not more… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
I am one of those who believe that spiritual progress is a rule of human life, but the approach to perfection is… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
“Too many fragments of the spirit have I scattered in these streets, and too many are the children of my longing that… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Women opened the windows of my eyes and the doors of my spirit. Had it not been for the woman-mother, the woman-sister,… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Spring is beautiful everywhere, but it is more than beautiful in Lebanon. Spring is the spirit of an unknown God speeding through… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Behold, I have reached the peak of the mountain and my spirit has taken flight in the heavens of freedom and liberation.… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
“Theban who acquires his wealth by inheritance builds his mansion with the weak poor's money. The clergyman erects his temple upon the… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Believing is a fine thing, but placing those beliefs into execution is a test of strength. Many are those who talk like… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
“On Pleasure Pleasure is a freedom-song, But it is not freedom. It is the blossoming of your desires, But it is not… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
If you would behold the spirit of death, open your heart wide unto the body of life. For life and death are… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
The first glance from the eyes of the beloved is like the spirit that moved upon the face of the waters, giving… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
And is not the lute that soothes your spirit the very wood that was hollowed with knives? — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
I love you when you bow in your mosque, kneel in your temple, pray in your church. For you and I are… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
There is no secret in the mystery of life stronger and more beautiful than that attachment which converts the silence of a… — 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
