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
drop found oceans secrets water
In one drop of water are found all the secrets of all the oceans
blame reveal revealing secrets wind
If you reveal your secrets to the wind you should not blame the wind for revealing them to the trees.
life heart secret
All these things shall love do unto you that you may know the secrets of your heart, and in that knowledge become a fragment of Life's heart.
mean mad secret
Madness is the first step towards unselfishness. Be mad and tell us what is behind the veil of "sanity". The purpose of life is to bring us closer to those secrets, and madness is the only means.
heart fire secret
Like sheaves of corn it gathers you unto itself. It threshes you to make you naked. It sifts you to free you from your husks. It grinds you to whiteness. It kneads you until you are pliant. And then it assigns you to its sacred fire, that you may become sacred bread for God's sacred feast. All these things shall love do unto you that you may know the secrets of your heart, and in that knowledge become a fragment of Life's Heart.
heart secret speak
These things he said in words. But much in his heart remained unsaid. For he himself could not speak his deeper secret.
inspiring love-life secret
To love life through our labor is to be intimate with life's inmost secrets.
wisdom art secret
Art arises when the secret vision of the artist and the manifestation of nature agree to find new shapes.
love secret body
A woman whom Providence has provided with beauty of spirit and body is a truth, at the same time both open and secret, which we can understand only by love, and touch only by virtue.
spiritual wind keeping-secrets
If you reveal your secrets to the wind, you should not blame the wind for revealing them to the trees.
ocean water secret
In one drop of water are found all the secrets of all the oceans; in one aspect of You are found all the aspects of existence.
music spiritual secret
Music is the language of the spirit. It opens the secret of life bringing peace, abolishing strife.
aware knows memory timeless tomorrow yesterday
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.
filled laughter rises
And the self-same well from which your laughter rises was often-times filled with your tears.