Love that is cleansed by tears will remain eternally pure and beautiful. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
The deeper that sorrow carves into your being, the more joy you can contain. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Yet has not Man wept at the sounds? And are not his tears eloquent understanding? — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Where can I find a man governed by reason instead of habits and urges? — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Your freedom when it loses its fetters becomes itself the fetter of a greater freedom. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Vague and nebulous is the beginning of all things, but not their end. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
And when you have reached the mountain top, then you shall begin to climb. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Many are the places of worship, but few indeed are those who worship in Spirit and in truth. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
He that tries to seize an opportunity after it has passed him by is like one who sees it approach but will… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
joy and sorrow are inseparable. . . together they come and when one sits alone with you . . remember that the… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Said a skunk to a tube-rose, "See how swiftly I run, while you cannot walk nor even creep." Said the tube-rose to… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
The lights of stars that were extinguished ages ago still reaches us. So it is with great men who died centuries ago,… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
“He who has not been bitten by the serpents of light and snapped at by the wolves of darkness will always be… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
They tell me: If you see a slave sleeping, do not wake him lest he be dreaming of freedom. I tell them:… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
I would tell you more of Him, but how shall I? When love becomes vast love becomes wordless. And when memory is… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Love has no other desire but to fulfill itself, but if you love and must needs have desires, let these be your… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Happiness is a myth we seek, If manifested surely irks; Like river speeding to the plain, On its arrival slows and murks.… — 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 Image
If you are poor, shun association with him who measures men with the yardstick of riches. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
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 Image
Only once have I been made mute. It was when a man asked me, 'Who are you?' — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
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 Image
I have never agreed with my other self wholly. The truth of the matter seems to lie between us. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
“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 Image
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 Image
“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 Image