The mute grain turns to love songs when swallowed by the nightingale. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
He who defines his conduct by ethics imprisons his song-bird in a cage. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
The song of the voice is sweet, but the song of the heart is the pure voice of heaven. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
He alone is great who turns the voice of the wind into a song made sweeter by his own loving. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Poetry is not the opinion stated. It is a song that appears instead of a bloody wound or a smiling mouth. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Pity it is we drowse too soon Pity it is we fall asleep Ere our song encompass the height Ere our hand… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
If in the twilight of memory we should meet once more, we shall speak again together and you shall sing to me… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Prayer is the song of the heart. It reaches the ear of God even if it is mingled with the cry and… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
But now I have learned to listen to silence. To hear its choirs singing the song of ages, chanting the hymns of… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
For that which is boundless in you abides in the mansion of the sky, whose door is the morning mist, and whose… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
It is not the image you would see nor the song you would hear, but rather an image you see though you… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
In the depth of my soul there is A wordless song - a song that lives In the seed of my heart.… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
The very strength that protects the heart from injury is the strength that prevents the heart from enlarging to its intended greatness… — 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
