Mountain Quotes by Khalil Gibran

11 Mountain quotes by Khalil Gibran

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Gibran’s lyrical tone climbs the slopes of the soul, and these eleven verses let his mystical perspective on mountains unfold. Each line feels like a quiet prayer whispered from a summit.

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And when you have reached the mountain top, then you shall begin to climb.

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You are not enclosed within your bodies, nor confined to houses or fields. That which is you dwells above the mountain and…

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“The mountain veiled in mist is not a hill; an oak tree in the rain is not a weeping willow.”

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I have passed the mountain peak and my soul is soaring in the firmament of Complete and unbounded freedom; I am in…

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When you part from your friend, you grieve not; For that which you love most in him may be clearer in his…

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Between the shores of the oceans and the summit of the highest mountain is a secret route that you must absolutely take…

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Only when you drink from the river of silence shall you indeed sing. And when you have reached the mountain top, then…

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Behold, I have reached the peak of the mountain and my spirit has taken flight in the heavens of freedom and liberation.…

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I am one of those who believe that spiritual progress is a rule of human life, but the approach to perfection is…

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When your friend speaks his mind you fear not the 'nay' in your own mind, nor do you withhold the 'ay. And…

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Believing is a fine thing, but placing those beliefs into execution is a test of strength. Many are those who talk like…

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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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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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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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