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Khalil Gibran Quotes - Page 21

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Education sows not seeds in you, but makes your seeds grow.

Education sows not seeds in you, but makes your seeds grow.

Teaching, Grows, Seeds

Rebellion without truth is like spring in a bleak, arid desert.

Truth, Spring, Uprising

"The Vision". Book by Kahlil Gibran, October 1, 1994.

Your body is the harp of the soul.

Soul, Body, Harps

These things he said in words. But much in his heart remained unsaid. For he himself could not speak his deeper secret.

Heart, Secret, Speak

Khalil Gibran (2007). “Kahlil Gibran: Masterpieces”

And let there be no purpose in friendship save the deepening of the spirit. For love that seeks aught but the disclosure of its own mystery is not love but a net cast forth: and only the unprofitable is caught.

Purpose, Spirit, Mystery

Khalil Gibran (2014). “The Prophet - Der Prophet”, p.92, Lulu.com

Who among you does not feel that his power to love is boundless? And yet who does not feel that very love, though boundless, encompassed within the center of his being, and moving not from love thought to love thought, nor from love deeds to other love deeds?

Love, Moving, Power

Khalil Gibran (2007). “Kahlil Gibran: Masterpieces”

For what is it to die but to stand naked in the wind and to melt into the sun? And when the earth shall claim your limbs, then shall you truly dance.

Inspirational, Death, Spiritual

Khalil Gibran (2014). “The Prophet - Der Prophet”, p.128, Lulu.com

I said to Life, I would hear Death speak. And Life raised her voice a little higher and said, You hear him now.

Voice, Littles, Speak

Khalil Gibran “The New Frontier and Sand and Foam”, Library of Alexandria

And if you would know God, be not therefore a solver of riddles. Rather look about you and you shall see Him playing with your children.

Children, Looks, Riddle

Khalil Gibran (2007). “Kahlil Gibran: Masterpieces”

Love has no other desire but to fulfill itself, but if you love and must needs have desires, let these be your desires.

Valentines Day, Desire, Needs

Khalil Gibran (2007). “Kahlil Gibran: Masterpieces”

They say: 'If a man knew himself, he would know all mankind.' I say: 'If a man loved mankind, he would know something of himself.

Spiritual, Men, Mankind

Humanity looks upon Jesus the Nazarene as a poor-born Who suffered misery and humiliation with all of the weak. And He is pitied, for Humanity believes He was crucified painfully. . . . And all that Humanity offers to Him is crying and wailing and lamentation. For centuries Humanity has been worshiping weakness in the person of the Savior. The Nazarene was not weak! He was strong and is strong! But the people refuse to heed the true meaning of strength.

Jesus, Strong, Believe

My Lebanon is a flock of birds fluttering in the early morning as shepherds lead their sheep into the meadow & rising in the evening as farmers return from their fields and vineyards.You have your Lebanon and its people. I have my Lebanon and its people.

Morning, Sheep, People

Khalil Gibran “Selected Short Works of Khalil Gibran”, Library of Alexandria

Philosophy's work is finding the shortest path between two points.

Philosophy, Two, Path

Reason is not like the goods sold in the market places--the more plentiful they are, the less they are worth. Reason's worth waxes with her abundance. But were she sold in the market, it is only the wise man who would understand her true value.

Wise, Men, Abundance

Knowledge cultivates your seeds and does not sow in your seeds.

Sowing, Doe, Sowing Seeds

Birth and Death are the two noblest expressions of bravery.

Birthday, Death, Expression

Khalil Gibran “The New Frontier and Sand and Foam”, Library of Alexandria

Women opened the windows of my eyes and the doors of my spirit. Had it not been for the woman-mother, the woman-sister, and the woman-friend, I would have been sleeping among those who seek the tranquility of the world with their snoring.

Sister, Mother, Sleep

Disagreement may be the shortest cut between two minds.

Cutting, Two, Mind

Khalil Gibran “The New Frontier and Sand and Foam”, Library of Alexandria

You are not enclosed within your bodies, nor confined to houses or fields. That which is you dwells above the mountain and roves with the wind.

Wind, House, Bereavement

Khalil Gibran (2007). “Kahlil Gibran: Masterpieces”

If we were to all sit in a circle and confess our sins, we would laugh at each other for lack of originality.

Circles, Laughing, Relaxation

For the breath of life is in the sunlight and the hand of life is in the wind.

Hands, Wind, Life Is

Khalil Gibran (2014). “The Prophet - Der Prophet”, p.58, Lulu.com

The earth is like a beautiful bride who needs no manmade jewels to heighten her loveliness.

Love, Cute, Beautiful

When God created Man, he gave him Music as a language different from all other languages. And early man sang his glory in the wilderness; and drew the hearts of kings and moved them from their thrones.

Music, Kings, Heart

Remember that Divinity is the true self of Man. It cannot be sold for gold; neither can it be heaped up as are the riches of the world today. The rich man has cast off his Divinity, and has clung to his gold. And the young today have forsaken their Divinity and pursue self-indulgence and pleasure.

Men, Self, Gold

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