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Khalil Gibran
Lebanese
Poet
Born:
Jan 6
,
1883
Died:
Apr 10
,
1931
Heart
Knowledge
Life
Love
Truth
You
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We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.
Khalil Gibran
Experience
Long
Before
Our
Joys
Sorrows
Them
Choose
Yesterday is but today's memory, and tomorrow is today's dream.
Khalil Gibran
Today
Dreams
Memory
Tomorrow
Yesterday
Dream
You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth.
Khalil Gibran
Family
You
Living
Bows
Arrows
Children
Which
Sent
Forth
Your
Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.
Khalil Gibran
Friendship
Opportunity
Responsibility
Sweet
Never
Always
Faith is a knowledge within the heart, beyond the reach of proof.
Khalil Gibran
Faith
Knowledge
Heart
Proof
Reach
Beyond
Within
Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.
Khalil Gibran
Life
Love
Fruit
Love Is
Tree
Like
Without
Blossoms
In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures. For in the dew of little things the heart finds its morning and is refreshed.
Khalil Gibran
Friendship
Morning
Heart
Refreshed
Little Things
Laughter
Pleasures
Finds
Sharing
Dew
Little
Sweetness
Things
Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.
Khalil Gibran
Strength
Suffering
Out
Characters
Emerged
Scars
Strongest
Most
Massive
Souls
I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet, strange, I am ungrateful to those teachers.
Khalil Gibran
Teacher
Kindness
Silence
Strange
Ungrateful
Unkind
Those
Intolerant
Talkative
Learned
Am
Teachers
Toleration
Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.
Khalil Gibran
Long
Hair
Earth
Winds
Delights
Feel
Feet
Forget
Bare
Bare Feet
Your
Play
Life without liberty is like a body without spirit.
Khalil Gibran
Life
Liberty
Spirit
Like
Without
Body
Zeal is a volcano, the peak of which the grass of indecisiveness does not grow.
Khalil Gibran
Grass
Volcano
Does
Which
Grow
Zeal
Peak
But 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 Gibran
Love
Relationship
You
Dance
Winds
Rather
Between
Make
Another
Souls
Shores
Heavens
Spaces
Moving
Togetherness
Your
Sea
Bond
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
Love
Moving On
You
Somebody
Never
Return
Always
Go
Were
Them
Yours
Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself. They came through you but not from you and though they are with you yet they belong not to you.
Khalil Gibran
Life
Family
You
Longing
Though
Daughters
Through
Sons
Came
Itself
Children
Your
Belong
I love you when you bow in your mosque, kneel in your temple, pray in your church. For you and I are sons of one religion, and it is the spirit.
Khalil Gibran
Love
Religion
You
Church
Temple
Spirit
Kneel
Sons
Mosque
Bow
Pray
Love You
Your
Your daily life is your temple and your religion. When you enter into it take with you your all.
Khalil Gibran
Life
Daily
Religion
You
Enter
Temple
Take
Your
Daily Life
If your heart is a volcano, how shall you expect flowers to bloom?
Khalil Gibran
Love
You
Heart
Shall
Volcano
How
Bloom
Expect
Your
Flowers
Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother.
Khalil Gibran
Faith
Lonely
Doubt
Pain
Too
Brother
Know
His
Twin
Your living is determined not so much by what life brings to you as by the attitude you bring to life; not so much by what happens to you as by the way your mind looks at what happens.
Khalil Gibran
Life
Attitude
You
Mind
Living
Way
Determined
Looks
Happens
Much
Your
Bring
Brings
Ever has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.
Khalil Gibran
Love
Own
Separation
Hour
Until
Knows
Been
Depth
Ever
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.
Khalil Gibran
Sad
Truth
You
Heart
Joy
Giving
Sympathy
Has-Been
Find
See
Given
Only
Shall
Delight
Weeping
Look
Joyous
Sorrow
Sorrowful
Been
Which
Again
Your
Deep
Keep me away from the wisdom which does not cry, the philosophy which does not laugh and the greatness which does not bow before children.
Khalil Gibran
Wisdom
Me
Before
Philosophy
Laugh
Bow
Cry
Does
Greatness
Children
Which
Keep
Away
If you reveal your secrets to the wind, you should not blame the wind for revealing them to the trees.
Khalil Gibran
You
Blame
Wind
Trees
Secrets
Reveal
Revealing
Them
Should
Your
Only when you drink from the river of silence shall you indeed sing. And when you have reached the mountain top, then you shall begin to climb. And when the earth shall claim your limbs, then shall you truly dance.
Khalil Gibran
Silence
You
Dance
Earth
Top
Indeed
Claim
Only
Shall
Drink
River
Reached
Sing
Limbs
Climb
Truly
Begin
Mountain
Mountain Top
Then
Your
March on. Do not tarry. To go forward is to move toward perfection. March on, and fear not the thorns, or the sharp stones on life's path.
Khalil Gibran
Motivational
Life
Fear
Path
Thorns
Perfection
Sharp
Toward
Go
Stones
Move
Forward
March
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