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One Quotes by Khalil Gibran
- I sit between my brother the mountain and my sister the sea. We three are one in loneliness, and the love that binds us together…
- The truly great man is he who would master no one, and who would be mastered by none.
- You would know the secret of death. But how shall you find it unless you seek it in the heath of life? The owl whose…
- 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…
- The chemist who can extract from his heart's elements compassion, respect, longing, patience, regret, surprise, and forgiveness and compound them into one can create that…
- Life without Freedom is like a body without a soul, and Freedom without Thought is like a confused spirit. . . . Life, Freedom and…
- We shall never understand one another until we reduce the language to seven words.
- 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."…
- Love is a magic ray emitted from the burning core of the soul and illuminating the surrounding earth. It enables us to perceive life as…
- The heart's affections are divided like the branches of the cedar tree; if the tree loses one strong branch; it will suffer but it does…
- Your thought describes laws, courts, judges, punishments. Mine explains that when man makes a law, he either violates it or obeys it. If there is…
- 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…
- The power to Love is God's greatest gift to man, For it never will be taken from the Blessed one who loves.
- I am bored with gabbers and their gab; my soul abhors them. . . . Is there any place where there is no traffic in…
- Should we all confess our sins to one another we would all laugh at one another for our lack of originality
- Every man loves two women;the one is the creation of his imagination and the other is not yet born
- I am one of those who believe that spiritual progress is a rule of human life, but the approach to perfection is slow and painful.…
- He that tries to seize an opportunity after it has passed him by is like one who sees it approach but will not go to…
- 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…
- The saint and the sinner are twin brothers...one was born but the moment before the other.
- You are good when you are one with yourself. Yet when you are not one with yourself you are not evil. For a divided house…
- I had a second birth when my soul and my body loved one another and were married.
- Remember, one just man causes the Devil greater affliction than a million blind believers.
- Between the shores of the oceans and the summit of the highest mountain is a secret route that you must absolutely take before being one…
- You hate Jesus because someone from the North Country said He was the Son of God. But you hate one another because each of you…
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