Quotes by

Khalil Gibran

Perplexity is the beginning of knowledge. – Khalil Gibran

Truth is a deep kindness that teaches us to be content in our everyday life and share with the people the same happiness. – Khalil Gibran

Love is trembling happiness. – Khalil Gibran

Pain and foolishness lead to great bliss and complete knowledge, for Eternal Wisdom created nothing under the sun in vain. – Khalil Gibran

The person you consider ignorant and insignificant is the one who came from God, that he might learn bliss from grief and knowledge from gloom. – Khalil Gibran

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

Let there be no purpose in friendship save the deepening of the spirit. – Khalil Gibran

Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity. – 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. – Khalil Gibran

Faith is an oasis in the heart which will never be reached by the caravan of thinking. – Khalil Gibran

Faith is a knowledge within the heart, beyond the reach of proof. – Khalil Gibran

Nor shall derision prove powerful against those who listen to humanity or those who follow in the footsteps of divinity, for they shall live forever. Forever. – Khalil Gibran

We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them. – Khalil Gibran

Coming generations will learn equality from poverty, and love from woes. – Khalil Gibran

Trust in dreams, for in them is hidden the gate to eternity. – Khalil Gibran

The most pitiful among men is he who turns his dreams into silver and gold. – Khalil Gibran

I prefer to be a dreamer among the humblest, with visions to be realized, than lord among those without dreams and desires. – Khalil Gibran

For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one. – Khalil Gibran

If my survival caused another to perish, then death would be sweeter and more beloved. – Khalil Gibran

Death most resembles a prophet who is without honor in his own land or a poet who is a stranger among his people. – Khalil Gibran