Rest in reason. Move in Passion.
KHALIL GIBRANYesterday we obeyed kings and bent our necks before emperors. But today we kneel only to truth, follow only beauty, and obey only love.
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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Beauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart.
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Music is the language of the spirit. It opens the secret of life bringing peace, abolishing strife.
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Our anxiety does not come from thinking about the future, but from wanting to control it.
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We are limited, not by our abilities, but by our vision.
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All men love you for themselves. I love you for yourself.
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How distant I am from people when I am with them, and how close when they are far away.
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All can hear, but only the sensitive can understand.
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Darkness is dawn not yet born.
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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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Love that does not renew itself every day becomes a habit and in turn a slavery.
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Perhaps time’s definition of coal is the diamond.
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The giving and receiving of pleasure is a need and an ecstasy.
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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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Observe the wonders as they occur around you. Don’t claim them. Feel the artistry moving through and be silent.
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