You are far, far greater than you know – and all is well.
KHALIL GIBRANYou are far, far greater than you know – and all is well.
KHALIL GIBRANTortoises can tell you more about the road than hares.
KHALIL GIBRANWisdom ceases to be wisdom when it becomes too proud to weep, too grave to laugh, and too selfish to seek other than itself.
KHALIL GIBRANYour joy can fill you only as deeply as your sorrow has carved you.
KHALIL GIBRANBeauty is not a need but an ecstasy. It is not a mouth thirsting nor an empty hand stretched forth, But rather a heart enflamed and a soul enchanted.
KHALIL GIBRANMother: the most beautiful word on the lips of mankind.
KHALIL GIBRANLove that does not renew itself every day becomes a habit and in turn a slavery.
KHALIL GIBRANAll can hear, but only the sensitive can understand.
KHALIL GIBRANHow distant I am from people when I am with them, and how close when they are far away.
KHALIL GIBRANListen to the women when she looks at you, not when she talks to you.
KHALIL GIBRANBut 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.
KHALIL GIBRANMan struggles to find life outside himself, unaware that the life he is seeking is within him.
KHALIL GIBRANDo not keep crying when your love has been gone. You only need Smile because he had been given you the opportunity to meet someone who is better.
KHALIL GIBRANLove and doubt have never been on speaking terms.
KHALIL GIBRANOur worst fault is our preoccupation with the faults of others.
KHALIL GIBRANThe universe is my country and the human family is my tribe.
KHALIL GIBRAN