Khalil Gibran
Khalil Gibran
Kahlil Gibranwas a Lebanese-American artist, poet, and writer of the New York Pen League...
NationalityLebanese
ProfessionPoet
Date of Birth6 January 1883
CityBsharri, Lebanon
CountryLebanon
inspirational wisdom knowledge
Perplexity is the beginning of knowledge.
life spiritual wisdom
Trees are poems the earth writes upon the sky, We fell them down and turn them into paper, That we may record our emptiness.
friendship grieving hiking
When you part from your friend, you grieve not; For that which you love most in him may be clearer in his absence, as the mountain to the climber is clearer from the plain.
learning ends programming
Vague and nebulous is the beginning of all things, but not their end.
spiritual pain space
There are those who give and know not pain in giving, nor do they seek joy, nor give with mindfulness of virtue; They give as in yonder valley the myrtle breathes its fragrance into space.
liars men thieves
A thief is a man in need. A liar is a man in fear.
freedom forget form
Forgetfulness is a form of freedom.
love-is compassion empathy
Love is not without its flaws. The stronger the love, the more it tests you. Compassion and empathy will make true love persist.
giving soul your-soul
Beauty is that which attracts your soul, and that which loves to give and not to receive.
giving needs receiving
The giving and receiving of pleasure is a need and an ecstasy.
love marriage dance
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.
inspirational meaningful spiritual
The optimist sees the rose and not its thorns; the pessimist stares at the thorns, oblivious to the rose.
friendship real-friends purpose
Let there be no purpose in friendship save the deepening of the spirit.
inspirational flower roots
A root is a flower that disdains fame.