The nearest to my heart are a king without a kingdom and a poor man who does not know how to beg.
KHALIL GIBRANKeep me away from the wisdom which does not cry, the philosophy which does not laugh and the greatness which does not bow before children.
More Khalil Gibran Quotes
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Much of your pain is self-chosen.
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You cannot judge any man beyond your knowledge of him, and how small is your knowledge.
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And God said, Love your enemy, & I obeyed Him & loved myself.
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Wisdom is not in words; Wisdom is meaning within words.
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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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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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I do not want you to hear that I love you, but I want you to feel it without me having to say.
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Love that does not renew itself every day becomes a habit and in turn a slavery.
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Our anxiety does not come from thinking about the future, but from wanting to control it.
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Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.
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Man struggles to find life outside himself, unaware that the life he is seeking is within him.
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When I planted my pain in the field of patience it bore fruit of happiness.
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If I accept the sunshine and warmth, then I must also accept the thunder and lightning.
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Passionate love is a quenchless thirst.
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The truly great man is he who would master no one, and who would be mastered by none.
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