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Only Quotes by Khalil Gibran
- 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…
- Only those return to Eternity Who on earth seek out Eternity.
- A teacher can only lead you to the threshold of your own mind.
- And only the sure of foot can give a hand to him who stumbles.
- Only love and death will change all things.
- A woman whom Providence has provided with beauty of spirit and body is a truth, at the same time both open and secret, which we…
- 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 fool sees naught but folly; and the madman only madness. Yesterday I asked a foolish man to count the fools among us. He laughed…
- You often say, "I would give, but only to the deserving." The trees in your orchard say not so, nor the flocks in your pasture.…
- Work is love made visible. And if you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work…
- The deeper that sorrow carves into your being, the more joy you can contain... When you are joyous look deep into your heart and you…
- He is short-sighted who looks only on the path he treads and the wall on which he leans.
- 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…
- Your joy can fill you only as deeply as your sorrow has carved you.
- The only time a juggler / Appeals to me / Is when I see him / Miss the ball.
- I have pondered long, and I know now that only the pure of heart forgive the thirst that leads to dead waters. And only the…
- Work is love made visible. And if you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work…
- Yesterday we obeyed kings and bent our necks before emperors. But today we kneel only to truth, follow only beauty, and obey only love.
- Advance, and never halt, for advancing is perfection. Advance and do not fear the thorns in the path, for they draw only corrupt blood.
- If you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work.
- But if in your fear you would seek only love's peace and love's pleasure, then it is better for you that you cover your nakedness…
- Do not fear the thorns in your path, for they draw only corrupt blood.
- 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…
- Love is the only freedom in the world because it so elevates the spirit that the laws of humanity and the phenomena of nature do…
- There is a space between man's imagination and man's attainment that may only be traversed by his longing.
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