--- title: "7 Deeper Quotes By Khalil Gibran" description: "7 Deeper quotes by Khalil Gibran. Plus more from Khalil Gibran and more Deeper sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e43/khalil-gibran-286_bird_out-of-my-deeper-heart-a-bird-rose-and-f_660651.jpg" --- > [Out of my deeper heart a bird rose and flew skywards. Higher and higher did it rise, yet larger and larger did…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/khalil-gibran/out-of-my-deeper-heart-a-bird-rose-and-flew-skywards-higher-and/) [Khalil Gibran](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/khalil-gibran/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e43/khalil-gibran-286_bird_out-of-my-deeper-heart-a-bird-rose-and-f_660651.jpg) > [If in the twilight of memory we should meet once more, we shall speak again together and you shall sing to me…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/khalil-gibran/if-in-the-twilight-of-memory-we-should-meet-once-more-we-shall-speak/) [Khalil Gibran](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/khalil-gibran/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b13/khalil-gibran-286_again_if-in-the-twilight-of-memory-we-should-m_1074826.jpg) > [The deeper that sorrow carves into your being, the more joy you can contain... When you are joyous look deep into your…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/khalil-gibran/the-deeper-that-sorrow-carves-into-your-being-the-more-joy-you-can-2/) [Khalil Gibran](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/khalil-gibran/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e5a/khalil-gibran-286_deep-sorrow_the-deeper-that-sorrow-carves-into-your_1140035.jpg) > [Your joy is your sorrow unmasked. And the same well from which your laughter rises was oftentimes filled with your tears. And…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/khalil-gibran/your-joy-is-your-sorrow-unmasked-and-the-same-well-from-which-your/) [Khalil Gibran](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/khalil-gibran/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e56/khalil-gibran-286_burned_your-joy-is-your-sorrow-unmasked-and-the_1549667.jpg) > [Solitude is a silent storm that breaks down all our dead branches; yet it sends our living roots deeper into the living…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/khalil-gibran/solitude-is-a-silent-storm-that-breaks-down-all-our-dead-branches-yet/) [Khalil Gibran](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/khalil-gibran/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c92/khalil-gibran-286_branches_solitude-is-a-silent-storm-that-breaks-d_2239670.jpg) > [The deeper that sorrow carves into your being, the more joy you can contain.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/khalil-gibran/the-deeper-that-sorrow-carves-into-your-being-the-more-joy-you-can-4/) [Khalil Gibran](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/khalil-gibran/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2e5/khalil-gibran-286_deeper_the-deeper-that-sorrow-carves-into-your_2301310.jpg) > [These things he said in words. But much in his heart remained unsaid. For he himself could not speak his deeper secret.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/khalil-gibran/these-things-he-said-in-words-but-much-in-his-heart-remained-unsaid/) [Khalil Gibran](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/khalil-gibran/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/445/khalil-gibran-286_deeper_these-things-he-said-in-words-but-much-i_3044500.jpg) ## Other authors on Deeper ## More by Khalil Gibran > [Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding. Even as the stone of the fruit must break, that its heart…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/khalil-gibran/your-pain-is-the-breaking-of-the-shell-that-encloses-your/) [Khalil Gibran](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/khalil-gibran/) > [If you are poor, shun association with him who measures men with the yardstick of riches.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/khalil-gibran/if-you-are-poor-shun-association-with-him-who-measures-men-with-the/) [Khalil Gibran](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/khalil-gibran/) > [Hate is a dead thing. Who of you would be a tomb?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/khalil-gibran/hate-is-a-dead-thing-who-of-you-would-be-a-tomb/) [Khalil Gibran](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/khalil-gibran/) > [Seek ye counsel of the aged for their eyes have looked on the faces of the years and their ears have hardened to the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/khalil-gibran/seek-ye-counsel-of-the-aged-for-their-eyes-have-looked-on-the-faces/) [Khalil Gibran](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/khalil-gibran/) > [Only once have I been made mute. It was when a man asked me, 'Who are you?'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/khalil-gibran/only-once-have-i-been-made-mute-it-was-when-a-man-asked-me-who-are-you/) [Khalil Gibran](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/khalil-gibran/) > [The truly just is he who feels half guilty of your misdeeds.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/khalil-gibran/the-truly-just-is-he-who-feels-half-guilty-of-your-misdeeds/) [Khalil Gibran](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/khalil-gibran/) > [“follow the steps trust them and yourself”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/khalil-gibran/follow-the-steps-trust-them-and-yourself/) [Khalil Gibran](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/khalil-gibran/) > [Beauty is not a need but an ecstasy. It is not a mouth thirsting nor an empty hand stretched forth, But rather a heart…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/khalil-gibran/beauty-is-not-a-need-but-an-ecstasy-it-is-not-a-mouth-thirsting-nor/) [Khalil Gibran](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/khalil-gibran/) > [I have never agreed with my other self wholly. The truth of the matter seems to lie between us.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/khalil-gibran/i-have-never-agreed-with-my-other-self-wholly-the-truth-of-the-matter/) [Khalil Gibran](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/khalil-gibran/) > [“That which sings and contemplates in you is still dwelling within the bounds of that first moment which scattered the stars into space”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/khalil-gibran/that-which-sings-and-contemplates-in-you-is-still-dwelling-within-the/) [Khalil Gibran](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/khalil-gibran/) > [You pray in your distress and in your need; would that you might also pray in the fullness of your joy and in your…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/khalil-gibran/you-pray-in-your-distress-and-in-your-need-would-that-you-might-also/) [Khalil Gibran](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/khalil-gibran/) > [“The veil that clouds your eyes shall be lifted by the hands that wove it, And the clay that fills your ears shall be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/khalil-gibran/the-veil-that-clouds-your-eyes-shall-be-lifted-by-the-hands-that-wove/) [Khalil Gibran](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/khalil-gibran/) > [Work is love made visible. And if you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/khalil-gibran/work-is-love-made-visible-and-if-you-cannot-work-with-love-but-only/) [Khalil Gibran](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/khalil-gibran/) > [joy and sorrow are inseparable. . . together they come and when one sits alone with you . . remember that the other is asleep upon your bed.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/khalil-gibran/joy-and-sorrow-are-inseparable-together-they-come-and-when-one-sits/) [Khalil Gibran](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/khalil-gibran/) > [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/khalil-gibran/like-the-ocean-is-your-god-self-it-remains-for-ever-undefiled-and/) [Khalil Gibran](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/khalil-gibran/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/deeper/khalil-gibran/#itemlist", "name": "7 Deeper Quotes By Khalil Gibran", "numberOfItems": 7, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Out of my deeper heart a bird rose and flew skywards. Higher and higher did it rise, yet larger and larger did it grow. At first it was but like a swallow, then a lark, then an eagle, then as vast as a spring cloud, and then it filled the starry heavens. Out of my heart a bird flew skywards. And it waxed larger as it flew. 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