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Quotations by author » Kahlil Gibran
Lebanese born American philosophical Essayist, Novelist and Poet. 1883-1931
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Virtue tested: "Have I not survived hunger and thirst, suffering, and mockery for the sake of the truth which heaven has awakened in my heart?"
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Wake at dawn with a winged heart and give thanks for another day of loving.
GratitudeLoveOptimism
We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.
ChoicePoetrySorrow
We live only to discover beauty. All else is a form of waiting.
Beauty
We shall never understand one another until we reduce the language to seven words
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We were a silent, hidden thought in the folds of oblivion, and we have become a voice that causes the heavens to tremble.
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What difference is there between us, save a restless dream that follows my soul but fears to come near you?
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What do the nationalists say about killers punishing murderers and thieves sentencing looters?
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What is this world that is hastening me toward I know not what, viewing me with contempt?
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When life life does not find a singer to sing her heart, she produces a philosopher to speak her mind
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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.
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When we turn to one another for counsel we reduce the number of our enemies.
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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.
Truth
When you reach the heart of life you shall find beauty in all things, even in the eyes that are blind to beauty.
Beauty
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?
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Where is the justice of political power if it executes the murderer and jails the plunderer, and then itself marches upon neighboring lands, killing thousands and pillaging the very hills?
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Wisdom ceases to be wisdom when it becomes too proud to weep, too grave to laugh, and too selfish to seek other than itself.
Wisdom
Wisdom stands at the turn in the road and calls upon us publicly, but we consider it false and despise its adherents.
Wisdom
Words are timeless. You should utter them or write them with a knowledge of their timelessness.
Words
Work is love made visible.
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