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Me Quotes by Khalil Gibran
- Am I a harp that the hand of the mighty may touch me, or a flute that his breath may pass through me? A seeker…
- 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…
- You are good when you strive to give of yourself. Yet you are not evil when you seek gain for yourself. For when you strive…
- And before my Soul took me to task I was hard of hearing; I heard only tumult and uproar. But now I am all ears…
- Know, therefore, that from the greater silence I shall return... Forget not that I shall come back to you... A little while, a moment of…
- I would not exchange the laughter of my heart for the fortunes of the multitudes; nor would I be content with converting my tears, invited…
- Said one oyster to a neighboring oyster, "I have a very great pain within me. It is heavy and round and I am in distress."…
- Make me, oh God, the prey of the Lion, ere you make the rabbit my prey
- My Soul gave me good counsel, teaching me never to delight in praise or to be distressed by reproach. Before my Soul taught me, I…
- Sit by me, my beloved, and listen to my heart; smile, for your happiness is a symbol of our future.
- They tell me: If you see a slave sleeping, do not wake him lest he be dreaming of freedom. I tell them: If you see…
- My house says to me, "do not leave me, for here dwells your past." And the road says to me, "Come and follow me, for…
- The sea that calls all things unto her cals me, and I must embark.
- Take then this Book, look into it, and show me when Jesus was not forgiving. Read this diving tragedy and tell me where He speaks…
- If in the twilight of memory we should meet once more,we shall speak again together and you shall sing to me a deeper song. And…
- Give me an ear and I will give you a Voice...
- In the autumn I gathered all my sorrows and buried them in my garden. And when April returned and spring came to wed the earth,…
- Cover me with soft earth, and let each handful be mixed With seeds ofjasmine, lilies, and myrtle; and when they Grow above me and thrive…
- Spare me the political events and power struggles, as the whole earth is my homeland and all men are my fellow countrymen.
- The only time a juggler / Appeals to me / Is when I see him / Miss the ball.
- O love, whose lordly hand Has bridled my desires, And raised my hunger and my thirst To dignity and pride, Let not the strong in…
- Keep me away from the wisdom which does not cry, the philosophy which does not laugh and the greatness which does not bow before children.
- Generosity is not giving me that which I need more than you do, but it is giving me that which you need more than I…
- Knowledge of the self is the mother of all knowledge. So it is incumbent on me to know my self, to know it completely, to…
- They consider me to have sharp and penetrating vision because I see them through the mesh of a sieve.
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- To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough… — Hannah Arendt
- I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore… — Pietro Aretino
- Flattery and deceit are the darlings of great men, and so with these men spread the butter on thick, if you want… — Pietro Aretino
- Having been a child actor, I remember how directors would trick me to get good performances out of me. I don't think… — Asia Argento
- Boxing gave me the opportunities to grow into the person that I am today. — Alexis Arguello
- I try to push ideas away, and the ones that will not leave me alone are the ones that ultimately end up… — J. J. Abrams
- I'm literally open to any medium that will have me. — J. J. Abrams
- From heresy, frenzy and jealousy, good Lord deliver me. — Ludovico Ariosto
- Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever. — Aristophanes
- My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake. — Aristotle
- Plato is dear to me, but dearer still is truth. — Aristotle
- A real man loves his wife, and places his family as the most important thing in life. Nothing has brought me more… — Frank Abagnale