3 December 2020 Khalil Gibran A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle.
3 December 2020 Khalil Gibran If you love somebody, let them go, for if they return, they were always yours. And if they don’t, they never were.
3 December 2020 Khalil Gibran Yesterday we obeyed kings and bent our necks before emperors. But today we kneel only to truth, follow only beauty, and obey only love.
3 December 2020 Khalil Gibran Let there be no purpose in friendship save the deepening of the spirit.
3 December 2020 Khalil Gibran Work is love made visible. And if you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work and sit at the gate of the temple and take alms of those who work with joy.
3 December 2020 Khalil Gibran Wisdom ceases to be wisdom when it becomes too proud to weep, too grave to laugh, and too selfish to seek other than itself.
3 December 2020 Khalil Gibran Faith is an oasis in the heart which will never be reached by the caravan of thinking.
3 December 2020 Khalil Gibran I existed from all eternity and, behold, I am here and I shall exist till the end of time, for my being has no end.
3 December 2020 Khalil Gibran Wisdom stands at the turn in the road and calls upon us publicly, but we consider it false and despise its adherents.
3 December 2020 Khalil Gibran Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.
3 December 2020 Khalil Gibran 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.
3 December 2020 Khalil Gibran Pain and foolishness lead to great bliss and complete knowledge, for Eternal Wisdom created nothing under the sun in vain.
3 December 2020 Khalil Gibran 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.
3 December 2020 Khalil Gibran To be able to look back upon ones life in satisfaction, is to live twice.
3 December 2020 Khalil Gibran Hallow the body as a temple to comeliness and sanctify the heart as a sacrifice to love love recompenses the adorers.
3 December 2020 Khalil Gibran Art is a step from what is obvious and well-known toward what is arcane and concealed.
3 December 2020 Khalil Gibran 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.
3 December 2020 Khalil Gibran Love… it surrounds every being and extends slowly to embrace all that shall be.
3 December 2020 Khalil Gibran 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.
3 December 2020 Khalil Gibran 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.
3 December 2020 Khalil Gibran 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.
3 December 2020 Khalil Gibran Advance, and never halt, for advancing is perfection. Advance and do not fear the thorns in the path, for they draw only corrupt blood.