Lebanese - Poet | January 6, 1883 - April 10, 1931
If you love somebody, let them go, for if they return, they were always yours. And if they don't, they never were.
Khalil Gibran
LoveMoving OnYouGoNeverAlways
When you are joyous, look deep into your heart and you shall find it is only that which has given you sorrow that is giving you joy. 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.
TruthHeartSadJoyDeepGiving
Generosity is not giving me that which I need more than you do, but it is giving me that which you need more than I do.
GenerosityMeGivingYouMoreNeed
You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth.
FamilyChildrenYouLivingArrows
If in the twilight of memory we should meet once more, we shall speak again together and you shall sing to me a deeper song.
TogetherMemoryMeSongSpeakYou
A friend who is far away is sometimes much nearer than one who is at hand. Is not the mountain far more awe-inspiring and more clearly visible to one passing through the valley than to those who inhabit the mountain?
FriendMountainFar AwaySometimes
To be able to look back upon ones life in satisfaction, is to live twice.
LifeLiveLookBackSatisfaction
Faith is an oasis in the heart which will never be reached by the caravan of thinking.
FaithHeartThinkingWillNever
If you reveal your secrets to the wind, you should not blame the wind for revealing them to the trees.
WindBlameTreesYouSecretsReveal
Perplexity is the beginning of knowledge.
KnowledgeBeginningPerplexity
Faith is a knowledge within the heart, beyond the reach of proof.
FaithKnowledgeHeartReachBeyond
Rebellion without truth is like spring in a bleak, arid desert.
TruthSpringDesertTruth IsWithout
Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Khalil Gibran quotes