Beauty Quotes by Khalil Gibran

22 Beauty quotes by Khalil Gibran

Khalil Gibran’s words dance between the spiritual and the earthly, and his reflections on beauty echo that duality. Across twenty‑two passages, he invites a contemplative pause, urging readers to sense the sacred pulse within everyday allure.

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We fear death, yet we long for slumber and beautiful dreams.

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Beauty shall rise with the dawn from the east.

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Love is the gentle smile upon the lips of beauty.

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Beauty is not in the face. It is the light in our heart.

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If indeed you must be candid, be candid beautifully.

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Mother: the most beautiful word on the lips of mankind.

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The subtlest beauties in our life are unseen and unheard.

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Beauty is life when life unveils her holy face.

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“Have you beauty, that leads the heart from things fashioned of wood and stone to the holy mountain?”

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Beauty is not a need but an ecstasy. It is not a mouth thirsting nor an empty hand stretched forth, But rather…

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Real beauty lies in the spiritual accord that is called love which can exist between a man and a woman…

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A minute moving among the patterns of beauty and the dreams of love is greater and more precious than an age filled…

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A woman whom Providence has provided with beauty of spirit and body is a truth, at the same time both open and…

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Your clothes conceal much of your beauty, yet they hide not the unbeautiful. And though you seek in garments the freedom of…

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“Haven't we heard that obvious beauty is the cause of many hidden distresses and deep suffering? Is not the beautiful moon, that…

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A look which reveals inward stress adds more beauty to the face, no matter how much tragedy and pain it bespeaks; but…

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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…

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Every beauty and greatness in this world is created by a single thought or emotion inside a man. Every thing we see…

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People of Orphalese, beauty is life when life unveils her holy face. But you are life and you are the veil. Beauty…

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“Every beauty and greatness in this world is created by a single thought or emotion inside a man. Every thing we see…

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“Beauty is not a need but an ecstasy. It is not a mouth thirsting nor an empty hand stretched forth, But rather…

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Said one oyster to a neighboring oyster, "I have a very great pain within me. It is heavy and round and I…

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If you are poor, shun association with him who measures men with the yardstick of riches.

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Hate is a dead thing. Who of you would be a tomb?

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Seek ye counsel of the aged for their eyes have looked on the faces of the years and their ears have hardened to the…

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Only once have I been made mute. It was when a man asked me, 'Who are you?'

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The truly just is he who feels half guilty of your misdeeds.

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“follow the steps trust them and yourself”

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I have never agreed with my other self wholly. The truth of the matter seems to lie between us.

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“That which sings and contemplates in you is still dwelling within the bounds of that first moment which scattered the stars into space”

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You pray in your distress and in your need; would that you might also pray in the fullness of your joy and in your…

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“The veil that clouds your eyes shall be lifted by the hands that wove it, And the clay that fills your ears shall be…

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Work is love made visible. And if you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your…

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joy and sorrow are inseparable. . . together they come and when one sits alone with you . . remember that the other is asleep upon your bed.

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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…

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