Yesterday we obeyed kings and bent our necks before emperors. But today we kneel only to truth, follow only beauty, and obey only love.
KHALIL GIBRANSit by me, my beloved, and listen to my heart; smile, for your happiness is a symbol of our future.
More Khalil Gibran Quotes
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Love and doubt have never been on speaking terms.
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Keep me away from the wisdom which does not cry, the philosophy which does not laugh and the greatness which does not bow before children.
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Prayer is the song of the heart. It reaches the ear of God even if it is mingled with the cry and the tumult of a thousand men.
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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.
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Your living is determined not so much by what life brings to you as by the attitude you bring to life; not so much by what happens to you as by the way your mind looks at what happens.
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A man’s true wealth is the good he does in the world.
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Yesterday is but today’s memory, and tomorrow is today’s dream.
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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.
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When I planted my pain in the field of patience it bore fruit of happiness.
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Let your best be for your friend.
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One day you will ask me which is more important? My life or yours? I will say mine and you will walk away not knowing that you are my life.
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Trust in dreams, for in them is hidden the gate to eternity.
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Marriage is like a golden ring in a chain, whose beginning is a glance and whose ending is eternity.
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Men who do not forgive women their little faults will never enjoy their great virtues.
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Tortoises can tell you more about the road than hares.
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