All men love you for themselves. I love you for yourself.
KHALIL GIBRANTrees are poems that the earth writes upon the sky.
More Khalil Gibran Quotes
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There must be something strangely sacred about salt. It is in our tears and in the sea.
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Perhaps time’s definition of coal is the diamond.
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Love is a magic ray emitted from the burning core of the soul and illuminating the surrounding earth. It enables us to perceive life as a beautiful dream between one awakening and another.
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Marriage is the union of two divinities that a third might be born on earth.
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All can hear, but only the sensitive can understand.
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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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I slept and I dreamed that life is all joy. I woke and I saw that life is all service. I served and I saw that service is joy.
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Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.
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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.
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If your heart is a volcano, how shall you expect flowers to bloom?
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Yesterday is but today’s memory, and tomorrow is today’s dream.
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All can hear, but only the sensitive can understand.
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The Mother is the source of love, mercy, sympathy, and forgiveness.
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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.
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And ever has it been known that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.
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