Del "Would that I were a dry well, and that the people tossed stones into me, for that would be easier than to be a spring of flowing water that the thirsty pass by, and from which they avoid drinking." - Kahlil Gibran water, me 0
Del "Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding" - Kahlil Gibran wisdom, truth, understanding 0
Del "Wisdom ceases to be wisdom when it becomes too proud to weep, too grave to laugh, and too selfish to seek other than itself." - Kahlil Gibran selfish, laugh, wise 0
Del "And forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair." - Kahlil Gibran earth, gardening, hair, forget, wind 0
Del "Are you a politician asking what your country can do for you or a zealous one asking what you can do for your country? If you are the first, then you are a parasite; if the second, then you are an oasis in the desert." - Kahlil Gibran desert, first, country 0
Del "Faith is an oasis in the heart which will never be reached by the caravan of thinking." - Kahlil Gibran hearth, thinking, 0
Del "Love... it surrounds every being and extends slowly to embrace all that shall be." - Kahlil Gibran embrace, being 0
Del "The just is close to the people's heart, but the merciful is close to the heart of God." - Kahlil Gibran god, people, love 0
Del "For life and death are one even as the river and the sea are one" - Kahlil Gibran death, sea, life 0
Del "If you reveal your secrets to the wind, you should not blame the wind for revealing them to the trees." - Kahlil Gibran wind, tree 0
Del "I existed from all eternity and, behold, I am here; and I shall exist till the end of time, for my being has no end." - Kahlil Gibran end, death, inspirational 0
Del "Rebellion without truth is like spring in a bleak, arid desert." - Kahlil Gibran spring, desert 0
Del "Pain and foolishness lead to great bliss and complete knowledge, for Eternal Wisdom created nothing under the sun in vain." - Kahlil Gibran wisdom, truth, understanding 0
Del "When you are joyous, look deep into your heart and you shall find it is only that which has given you sorrow that is giving you joy. When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has b" - Kahlil Gibran sad, deep, joy, sorrow 0
Del "I love you when you bow in your mosque, kneel in your temple, pray in your church. For you and I are sons of one religion, and it is the spirit" - Kahlil Gibran love, love you, religion 0
Del "Time has been transformed, and we have changed; it has advanced and set us in motion; it has unveiled its face, inspiring us with bewilderment and exhilaration." - Kahlil Gibran face, been 0
Del "Let there be no purpose in friendship save the deepening of the spirit." - Kahlil Gibran purpose, spirit, friend 0
Del "Only when you drink from the river of silence shall you indeed sing. And when you have reached the mountain top, then you shall begin to climb. And when the earth shall claim your limbs, then shall you truly dance. " - Kahlil Gibran mountain, dance, silence 0
Del "Most people who ask for advice from others have already resolved to act as it pleases them." - Kahlil Gibran advice, most 0
Del "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 and sit at the gate of the temple and take alms of those who work with joy." - Kahlil Gibran work, joy, life 0
Del "Faith is a knowledge within the heart, beyond the reach of proof." - Kahlil Gibran knowledge, heart 0
Del "Yesterday is but today's memory, and tomorrow is today's dream" - Kahlil Gibran today, tomorrow, time, yesterday 0
Del "Love possesses not nor will it be possessed, for love is sufficient unto love." - Kahlil Gibran marriage, love is, will 0
Del "There are those who give with joy, and that joy is their reward. " - Kahlil Gibran joy, reward, giving, give 0
Del "A friend who is far away is sometimes much nearer than one who is at hand. Is not the mountain far more awe-inspiring and more clearly visible to one passing through the valley than to those who inhabit the mountain?" - Kahlil Gibran mountain, sometimes, friends 0
Del "When love beckons to you, follow him, Though his ways are hard and steep. And when his wings enfold you yield to him, Though the sword hidden among his pinions may wound you." - Kahlil Gibran marriage, wings, you 0
Del "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 know its minutiae, its characteristics, its subtleties, and its very atoms." - Kahlil Gibran mother, self 0
Del "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." - Kahlil Gibran together, memory, me 0
Del "What is this world that is hastening me toward I know not what, viewing me with contempt?" - Kahlil Gibran world, me, know 0
Del "Your daily life is your temple and your religion. When you enter into it take with you your all." - Kahlil Gibran life, daily 0
Del "Death most resembles a prophet who is without honor in his own land or a poet who is a stranger among his people." - Kahlil Gibran death, people, honor 0
Del "Progress lies not in enhancing what is, but in advancing toward what will be. " - Kahlil Gibran brainy, will 0
Del "Hallow the body as a temple to comeliness and sanctify the heart as a sacrifice to love; love recompenses the adorers." - Kahlil Gibran life, sacrifies 0
Del "But let there be spaces in your togetherness and let the winds of the heavens dance between you. Love one another but make not a bond of love: Let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls " - Kahlil Gibran relationship, sea, marriage 0
Del "What difference is there between us, save a restless dream that follows my soul but fears to come near you?" - Kahlil Gibran soul, my soul 0
Del "Love one another, but make not a bond of love: Let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls." - Kahlil Gibran marriage, sea, moving 0
Del "You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give." - Kahlil Gibran generosity, you 0
Del "Poverty is a veil that obscures the face of greatness. An appeal is a mask covering the face of tribulation." - Kahlil Gibran life, greatness 0
Del "Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair" - Kahlil Gibran forget, earth, hair 0
Del "A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle." - Kahlil Gibran wise, knowledge, worth 0
Del "They consider me to have sharp and penetrating vision because I see them through the mesh of a sieve." - Kahlil Gibran me, sharp 0
Del "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." - Kahlil Gibran children, greatness 0
Del "The person you consider ignorant and insignificant is the one who came from God, that he might learn bliss from grief and knowledge from gloom." - Kahlil Gibran god, religion, learning 0
Del "Art is a step from what is obvious and well-known toward what is arcane and concealed." - Kahlil Gibran step, obvious 0
Del "If the other person injures you, you may forget the injury; but if you injure him you will always remember." - Kahlil Gibran forget, you 0
Del "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 do." - Kahlil Gibran generosity, me 0
Del "Advance, and never halt, for advancing is perfection. Advance and do not fear the thorns in the path, for they draw only corrupt blood." - Kahlil Gibran path, perfection 0
Del "Wisdom stands at the turn in the road and calls upon us publicly, but we consider it false and despise its adherents." - Kahlil Gibran road, turn 0
Del "When we turn to one another for counsel we reduce the number of our enemies." - Kahlil Gibran together, another 0
Del "Truth is a deep kindness that teaches us to be content in our everyday life and share with the people the same happiness." - Kahlil Gibran kindness, happiness 0
Del "Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need. " - Kahlil Gibran pride, generosity 0
Del "When you work you are a flute through whose heart the whispering of the hours turns to music. Which of you would be a reed, dumb and silent, when all else sings together in unison?" - Kahlil Gibran love, god, religion, work 0
Del "Poetry is a deal of joy and pain and wonder, with a dash of the dictionary." - Kahlil Gibran pain, poetry 0
Del "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. Forever." - Kahlil Gibran powerful, life 0
Del "Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself. They came through you but not from you and though they are with you yet they belong not to you. " - Kahlil Gibran parenting, children, life 0
Del "Safeguarding the rights of others is the most noble and beautiful end of a human being." - Kahlil Gibran human, death, beautiful, most 0
Del "The obvious is that which is never seen until someone expresses it simply." - Kahlil Gibran someone, seen, never 0
Del "If you love somebody, let them go, for if they return, they were always yours. And if they don't, they never were." - Kahlil Gibran moving on, you, romance, life 0
Del "Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity" - Kahlil Gibran friendship, opportunity 0
Del "The most pitiful among men is he who turns his dreams into silver and gold." - Kahlil Gibran gold, men 0
Del "If you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work." - Kahlil Gibran work, joy, life 0
Del "Ever has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation." - Kahlil Gibran heartbreak, lost-love, parting, emotion, depth 0
Del "To understand the heart and mind of a person, look not at what he has already achieved, but at what he aspires to." - Kahlil Gibran aspires, heart, mind 1
Del "Much of your pain is the bitter potion by which the physician within you heals your sick self." - Kahlil Gibran moving on, pain, self, sickness 0
Del "I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet, strange, I am ungrateful to those teachers." - Kahlil Gibran teacher, silence 0
Del "The teacher who is indeed wise does not bid you to enter the house of his wisdom but rather leads you to the threshold of your mind." - Kahlil Gibran wise, teacher, knowledge, learning 0
Del "When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight." - Kahlil Gibran heart, sorrow, truth, weeping, sympathy 0
Del "March on. Do not tarry. To go forward is to move toward perfection. March on, and fear not the thorns, or the sharp stones on life's path." - Kahlil Gibran life, fear 0
Del "Coming generations will learn equality from poverty, and love from woes." - Kahlil Gibran equality, life, poverty 0
Del "Of life's two chief prizes, beauty and truth, I found the first in a loving heart and the second in a laborer's hand." - Kahlil Gibran truth, beauty, inspirational 0
Del "I wash my hands of those who imagine chattering to be knowledge, silence to be ignorance, and affection to be art." - Kahlil Gibran art, silence 0
Del "Yesterday we obeyed kings and bent our necks before emperors. But today we kneel only to truth, follow only beauty, and obey only love." - Kahlil Gibran truth, beauty, rebellion, inspirational 0
Del "Say not, 'I have found the truth,' but rather, 'I have found a truth.'" - Kahlil Gibran depth, growth, powtry, soul, 0
Del "Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars. " - Kahlil Gibran suffering, most, scar, soul 0
Del "No man can reveal to you nothing but that which already lies half-asleep in the dawning of your knowledge." - Kahlil Gibran man, you 0
Del "I prefer to be a dreamer among the humblest, with visions to be realized, than lord among those without dreams and desires." - Kahlil Gibran dreamer, without 0
Del "Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit" - Kahlil Gibran life, love, love is 0
Del "Your living is determined not so much by what life brings to you as by the attitude you bring to life; not so much by what happens to you as by the way your mind looks at what happens." - Kahlil Gibran attitude, mind 0
Del "Zeal is a volcano, the peak of which the grass of indecisiveness does not grow." - Kahlil Gibran gardening, grass, peak 0
Del "Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother." - Kahlil Gibran brother, pain 0
Del "The eye of a human being is a microscope, which makes the world seem bigger than it really is." - Kahlil Gibran eye, bigger 0
Del "To be able to look back upon ones life in satisfaction, is to live twice." - Kahlil Gibran live, look 0
Del "The reality of the other person is not in what he reveals to you, but in what he cannot reveal to you. Therefore, if you would understand him, listen not to what he says but rather what he does not say." - Kahlil Gibran understanding, reality, do, action 1
Del "You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth." - Kahlil Gibran children, life, parenting, 0
Del "If my survival caused another to perish, then death would be sweeter and more beloved." - Kahlil Gibran death, survival, more 0
Del "Many a doctrine is like a window pane. We see truth through it but it divides us from truth." - Kahlil Gibran window, 0
Del "Money is like love; it kills slowly and painfully the one who withholds it, and enlivens the other who turns it on his fellow man." - Kahlil Gibran love, money 1
Del "And ever has it been known that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation." - Kahlil Gibran romantic, own, emotion, lost love 0
Del "The lust for comfort, that stealthy thing that enters the house a guest, and then becomes a host, and then a master." - Kahlil Gibran comfort, master, 0
Del "You pray in your distress and in your need; would that you might also pray in the fullness of your joy and in your days of abundance." - Kahlil Gibran gratitude, prayer, abundance 0
Del "All our words are but crumbs that fall down from the feast of the mind." - Kahlil Gibran words, mine, fall 0
Del "If your heart is a volcano, how shall you expect flowers to bloom?" - Kahlil Gibran heart, flowers, openess, motivational 0
