Nature reaches out to us with welcoming arms, and bids us enjoy her beauty; but we dread her silence and rush into the crowded cities, there to huddle like sheep fleeing from a ferocious wolf.
KHALIL GIBRANOur worst fault is our preoccupation with the faults of others.
More Khalil Gibran Quotes
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Rest in reason. Move in Passion.
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An eye for an eye, and the whole world would be blind.
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Faith is an oasis in the heart which will never be reached by the caravan of thinking.
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All can hear, but only the sensitive can understand.
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When you love you should not think you can direct the course of love, for love, if it finds you worthy, directs your course.
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You are far, far greater than you know – and all is well.
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Sit by me, my beloved, and listen to my heart; smile, for your happiness is a symbol of our future.
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Our anxiety does not come from thinking about the future, but from wanting to control it.
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A thief is a man in need. A liar is a man in fear.
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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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Wisdom ceases to be wisdom when it becomes too proud to weep, too grave to laugh, and too selfish to seek other than itself.
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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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Listen to the women when she looks at you, not when she talks to you.
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Trust in dreams, for in them is hidden the gate to eternity.
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How often have you sailed in my dreams. And now you come in my awakening, which is my deeper dream.
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