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Against Quotes by Khalil Gibran
- They have exiled me now from their society and I am pleased, because humanity does not exile except the one whose noble spirit rebels against…
- My brothers, seek counsel of one another, for therein lies the way out of error and futile repentance. The wisdom of the many is your…
- And when one of you falls down he falls for those behind him, a caution against the stumbling stone. Ay, and he falls for those…
- Men would bless you or curse you; The curse, a protest against failure, The blessing, a hymn of the hunter Who comes back from the…
- Nor shall derision prove powerful against those who listen to humanity or those who follow in the footsteps of divinity, for they shall live forever.…
- Only yesterday I was no different than them, yet I was saved. I am explaining to you the way of life of a people who…
- But you who walk facing the sun, what images drawn on the earth can hold you? You who travel with the wind, what weathervane shall…
- Your soul is oftentimes a battlefield, upon your reason and your judgment wage war against your passion and your appetite.
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