Seek ye counsel of the aged for their eyes have looked on the faces of the years and their ears have hardened… — 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
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
Give and Take... For to the bee a flower is a fountain if life And to the flower a bee is a… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Man struggles to find life outside himself, unaware that the life he is seeking is within him. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
He who does not see the kingdom of heaven in this life will never see it in the coming life. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
“And he who has deserved to drink from the ocean of life deserves to fill his cup from your little stream.” — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
To love life through our labor is to be intimate with life's inmost secrets. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
People of Orphalese, beauty is life when life unveils her holy face. But you are life and you are the veil. Beauty… — 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
“Then a ploughman said, speak to us of work: in keeping yourself with labour you are in truth loving life, And to… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
When you love you should not think you can direct the course of love, for love, if it finds you worthy, directs… — 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
I AM IGNORANT of absolute truth. But I am humble before my ignorance and therein lies my honor and my reward. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
“And could you keep your heart in wonder at the daily miracles of your life, your pain would not seem less wondrous… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Wailing and lamentation befit those who stand before the throne of life and depart without leaving in its hands a drop of… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
All these things shall love do unto you that you may know the secrets of your heart, and in that knowledge become… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
When you have solved all the mysteries of life you long for death, for it is but another mystery of life. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
You may strive to be like them but seek not to make them like you. For life goes not backward nor tarries… — 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
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