--- title: "19 Kahlil Gibran Quotes by 19 authors" description: "Browse 19 Kahlil Gibran quotes by 19 authors. Discover the best Kahlil Gibran sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3ec/luis-carlos-montalv-n-22521_divorce_ever-has-it-been-that-love-knows-not-its_2986688.jpg" --- > [“Ever has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation. —KAHLIL GIBRAN”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/luis-carlos-montalv-n/ever-has-it-been-that-love-knows-not-its-own-depth-until-the-hour-of/) [Luis Carlos Montalván](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/luis-carlos-montalv-n/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3ec/luis-carlos-montalv-n-22521_divorce_ever-has-it-been-that-love-knows-not-its_2986688.jpg) > [“Sadness is a wall between two gardens. —Kahlil Gibran”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-paul-young/sadness-is-a-wall-between-two-gardens-kahlil-gibran/) [William Paul Young](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-paul-young/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7ae/william-paul-young-25160_gardening_sadness-is-a-wall-between-two-gardens-ka_1050178.jpg) > [Love is all I can possess and no one can deprive me of it. Kahlil Gibran (Visions of the Prophet)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/love-is-all-i-can-possess-and-no-one-can-deprive-me-of-it-kahlil/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bb1/anonymous-1_dreams_love-is-all-i-can-possess-and-no-one-can_2636151.jpg) > [“If we were all to sit in a circle and confess our sins, we would laugh at each other for lack of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kahlil-gibran/if-we-were-all-to-sit-in-a-circle-and-confess-our-sins-we-would-laugh/) [Kahlil Gibran](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kahlil-gibran/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/11a/kahlil-gibran-1330_creativity_if-we-were-all-to-sit-in-a-circle-and-co_1829127.jpg) > [I was reading Omar Khayyam, Kahlil Gibran, Rumi, L. Ron Hubbard, all sorts of philosophy. Bebop cats are like that. Curious. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/quincy-jones/i-was-reading-omar-khayyam-kahlil-gibran-rumi-l-ron-hubbard-all-sorts/) [Quincy Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/quincy-jones/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2e8/quincy-jones-2731_bebop_i-was-reading-omar-khayyam-kahlil-gibran_257592.jpg) > [“Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars. Kahlil Gibran”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amal-awad/out-of-suffering-have-emerged-the-strongest-souls-the-most-massive-3/) [Amal Awad](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amal-awad/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/417/amal-awad-53151_spirituality_out-of-suffering-have-emerged-the-strong_1716442.jpg) > [“And ever has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation. —KAHLIL GIBRAN The Prophet”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jodi-picoult/and-ever-has-it-been-that-love-knows-not-its-own-depth-until-the-hour/) [Jodi Picoult](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jodi-picoult/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1b4/jodi-picoult-45_love_and-ever-has-it-been-that-love-knows-not_681292.jpg) > [“If you bake bread with indifference, you bake a bitter bread that feeds but half man's hunger. -Kahlil Gibran”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louisa-thomsen-brits/if-you-bake-bread-with-indifference-you-bake-a-bitter-bread-that/) [Louisa Thomsen Brits](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/louisa-thomsen-brits/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/376/louisa-thomsen-brits-4007_bitter_if-you-bake-bread-with-indifference-you_2065331.jpg) > [In 'The Prophet,' Kahlil Gibran says something about perfection only being reached by stripping something to the point of nakedness. That's the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dean-potter/in-the-prophet-kahlil-gibran-says-something-about-perfection-only/) [Dean Potter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dean-potter/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/961/dean-potter-4051_climb_in-the-prophet-kahlil-gibran-says-someth_1714686.png) > [“I have learned silence from the talkative, tolerance from the intolerant and kindness from the unkind. I should not be ungrateful to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lynelle-clark/i-have-learned-silence-from-the-talkative-tolerance-from-the-2/) [Lynelle Clark](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lynelle-clark/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c7b/lynelle-clark-81910_inspirational-attitu_i-have-learned-silence-from-the-talkativ_2328684.jpg) > [There should be three days a week when no one is allowed to say: 'What's your sign?' Violators would have their copies…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dick-cavett/there-should-be-three-days-a-week-when-no-one-is-allowed-to-say-what/) [Dick Cavett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dick-cavett/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/863/dick-cavett-3310_astrology_there-should-be-three-days-a-week-when-n_2972709.jpg) > [I always quoted to my parents from Kahlil Gibran, "The Prophet." Your children are not your children. They come through you, but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-young/i-always-quoted-to-my-parents-from-kahlil-gibran-the-prophet-your/) [Andrew Young](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-young/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3f2/andrew-young-5409_child_i-always-quoted-to-my-parents-from-kahli_2190326.jpg) > [“suddenly remembered a beautiful verse by the great Lebanese philosopher Kahlil Gibran: “Mayhap a funeral among men is a wedding feast among…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-sasson/suddenly-remembered-a-beautiful-verse-by-the-great-lebanese/) [Jean Sasson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-sasson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/819/jean-sasson-30271_funeral_suddenly-remembered-a-beautiful-verse-by_1352092.png) > [“Suggestions for further reading Karen Armstrong, Jerusalem; Jorge Luis Borges, Ficciones; Hermann Hesse, Siddhartha; Deepak Chopra, God: A Story of Revelation; Kahlil…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/suggestions-for-further-reading-karen-armstrong-jerusalem-jorge-luis/) [Paulo Coelho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paulo-coelho/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/035/paulo-coelho-10_christianity_suggestions-for-further-reading-karen-ar_2035739.jpg) > [“ABOUT: KAHLIL GIBRAN "His power came from some great reservoir of spiritual life else it could not have been so universal and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/claude-bragdon/about-kahlil-gibran-his-power-came-from-some-great-reservoir-of/) [Claude Bragdon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/claude-bragdon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3f8/claude-bragdon-185879_beauty_about-kahlil-gibran-his-power-came-from_963664.jpg) > [Some find Lebanese poet Kahlil Gibran’s poetry preachy and moralizing, but I find it plenty enlightening—it’s hard to object to the melodic,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/khalil/some-find-lebanese-poet-kahlil-gibran-s-poetry-preachy-and-moralizing/) [Khalil](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/khalil/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cd5/khalil-24112_bounds_some-find-lebanese-poet-kahlil-gibran-s_80149.png) > [Although it may not seem like it, this isn’t a story about darkness. It’s about light. Kahlil Gibran says Your joy can…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-marie-moning/although-it-may-not-seem-like-it-this-isn-t-a-story-about-darkness-it/) [Karen Marie Moning](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-marie-moning/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/46f/karen-marie-moning-189_bitterness_although-it-may-not-seem-like-it-this-is_1121738.png) > [“It’s like Kahlil Gibran wrote in The Prophet: “Your children are not your children. They come through you but not from you.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hillary-rodham-clinton/it-s-like-kahlil-gibran-wrote-in-the-prophet-your-children-are-not/) [Hillary Rodham Clinton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hillary-rodham-clinton/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2c5/hillary-rodham-clinton-890_child_it-s-like-kahlil-gibran-wrote-in-the-pro_754317.jpg) > [“Not long after that I was walking along the beach, I dropped to my knees, I began crying because I realized that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steven-tyler/not-long-after-that-i-was-walking-along-the-beach-i-dropped-to-my/) [Steven Tyler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steven-tyler/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e6b/steven-tyler-2778_children_not-long-after-that-i-was-walking-along_2772381.png) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/kahlil-gibran/#itemlist", "name": "Kahlil Gibran Quotes", "numberOfItems": 19, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Ever has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation. —KAHLIL GIBRAN”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Luis Carlos Montalván" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/luis-carlos-montalv-n/ever-has-it-been-that-love-knows-not-its-own-depth-until-the-hour-of/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3ec/luis-carlos-montalv-n-22521_divorce_ever-has-it-been-that-love-knows-not-its_2986688.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3ec/luis-carlos-montalv-n-22521_divorce_ever-has-it-been-that-love-knows-not-its_2986688.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3ec/luis-carlos-montalv-n-22521_divorce_ever-has-it-been-that-love-knows-not-its_2986688.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Ever has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation. —KAHLIL GIBRAN” — Luis Carlos Montalván", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Sadness is a wall between two gardens. —Kahlil Gibran”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "William Paul Young" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-paul-young/sadness-is-a-wall-between-two-gardens-kahlil-gibran/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7ae/william-paul-young-25160_gardening_sadness-is-a-wall-between-two-gardens-ka_1050178.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7ae/william-paul-young-25160_gardening_sadness-is-a-wall-between-two-gardens-ka_1050178.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7ae/william-paul-young-25160_gardening_sadness-is-a-wall-between-two-gardens-ka_1050178.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Sadness is a wall between two gardens. —Kahlil Gibran” — William Paul Young", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Love is all I can possess and no one can deprive me of it. 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S. Lewis, Mere Christianity; Krista Tippett, Speaking of Faith; Eckhart Tolle, The Power of Now”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Paulo Coelho" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/suggestions-for-further-reading-karen-armstrong-jerusalem-jorge-luis/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/035/paulo-coelho-10_christianity_suggestions-for-further-reading-karen-ar_2035739.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/035/paulo-coelho-10_christianity_suggestions-for-further-reading-karen-ar_2035739.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/035/paulo-coelho-10_christianity_suggestions-for-further-reading-karen-ar_2035739.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Suggestions for further reading Karen Armstrong, Jerusalem; Jorge Luis Borges, Ficciones; Hermann Hesse…” — Paulo Coelho", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 15, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“ABOUT: KAHLIL GIBRAN \"His power came from some great reservoir of spiritual life else it could not have been so universal and so potent, but the majesty and beauty of the language with which he clothed it were all his own.\" -- Claude Bragdon”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Claude Bragdon" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/claude-bragdon/about-kahlil-gibran-his-power-came-from-some-great-reservoir-of/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3f8/claude-bragdon-185879_beauty_about-kahlil-gibran-his-power-came-from_963664.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3f8/claude-bragdon-185879_beauty_about-kahlil-gibran-his-power-came-from_963664.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3f8/claude-bragdon-185879_beauty_about-kahlil-gibran-his-power-came-from_963664.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“ABOUT: KAHLIL GIBRAN \"His power came from some great reservoir of spiritual life else it could not have been…” — Claude Bragdon", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 16, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Some find Lebanese poet Kahlil Gibran’s poetry preachy and moralizing, but I find it plenty enlightening—it’s hard to object to the melodic, cosmic of mysticism of a line like ‘That which sings and contemplates in you is still dwelling within the bounds of that first moment which scattered the stars into space.’", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Khalil" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/khalil/some-find-lebanese-poet-kahlil-gibran-s-poetry-preachy-and-moralizing/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cd5/khalil-24112_bounds_some-find-lebanese-poet-kahlil-gibran-s_80149.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cd5/khalil-24112_bounds_some-find-lebanese-poet-kahlil-gibran-s_80149.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cd5/khalil-24112_bounds_some-find-lebanese-poet-kahlil-gibran-s_80149.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Some find Lebanese poet Kahlil Gibran’s poetry preachy and moralizing, but I find it plenty…” — Khalil", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 17, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Although it may not seem like it, this isn’t a story about darkness. It’s about light. Kahlil Gibran says Your joy can fill you only as deeply your sorrow has carved you. If you’ve never tasted bitterness, sweet is just another pleasant flavor on your tongue. One day I’m going to hold a lot of joy.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Karen Marie Moning" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-marie-moning/although-it-may-not-seem-like-it-this-isn-t-a-story-about-darkness-it/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/46f/karen-marie-moning-189_bitterness_although-it-may-not-seem-like-it-this-is_1121738.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/46f/karen-marie-moning-189_bitterness_although-it-may-not-seem-like-it-this-is_1121738.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/46f/karen-marie-moning-189_bitterness_although-it-may-not-seem-like-it-this-is_1121738.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Although it may not seem like it, this isn’t a story about darkness. It’s about light. Kahlil Gibran says…” — Karen Marie Moning", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 18, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“It’s like Kahlil Gibran wrote in The Prophet: “Your children are not your children. They come through you but not from you. You may give them your love but not your thoughts, for they have their own thoughts. You may strive to be like them, but seek not to make them like you, for life goes not backward, nor tarries with yesterday.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Hillary Rodham Clinton" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hillary-rodham-clinton/it-s-like-kahlil-gibran-wrote-in-the-prophet-your-children-are-not/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2c5/hillary-rodham-clinton-890_child_it-s-like-kahlil-gibran-wrote-in-the-pro_754317.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2c5/hillary-rodham-clinton-890_child_it-s-like-kahlil-gibran-wrote-in-the-pro_754317.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2c5/hillary-rodham-clinton-890_child_it-s-like-kahlil-gibran-wrote-in-the-pro_754317.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“It’s like Kahlil Gibran wrote in The Prophet: “Your children are not your children. 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