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
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Your joy is your sorrow unmasked.
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No lower can a man descend than to interpret his dreams into gold and silver.
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The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the greatest intention.
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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.
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Progress lies not in enhancing what is, but in advancing toward what will be.
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If you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work.
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A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle.
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You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give.
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Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.
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The timeless in you is aware of life's timelessness; and knows that yesterday is but today's memory and tomorrow is today's dream.
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And the self-same well from which your laughter rises was often-times filled with your tears.
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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
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Beauty in not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart.
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Could you keep your heart in wonder at the daily miracles of your life, your pain would not seem less wondrous than your joy.