Lebanese - Poet | January 6, 1883 - April 10, 1931
You pray in your distress and in your need; would that you might also pray in the fullness of your joy and in your days of abundance.
Khalil Gibran
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The most pitiful among men is he who turns his dreams into silver and gold.
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Coming generations will learn equality from poverty, and love from woes.
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You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give.
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Let there be no purpose in friendship save the deepening of the spirit.
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The eye of a human being is a microscope, which makes the world seem bigger than it really is.
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All our words are but crumbs that fall down from the feast of the mind.
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Of life's two chief prizes, beauty and truth, I found the first in a loving heart and the second in a laborer's hand.
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When we turn to one another for counsel we reduce the number of our enemies.
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Much of your pain is the bitter potion by which the physician within you heals your sick self.
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Your friend is your needs answered.
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When love beckons to you, follow him, Though his ways are hard and steep. And when his wings enfold you yield to him, Though the sword hidden among his pinions may wound you.
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