Khalil Gibran's Quote - Wisdom ceases to be wisdom when it becomes too proud to weep, too

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Wisdom ceases to be wisdom when it becomes too proud to weep, too

Wisdom ceases to be wisdom when it becomes too proud to weep, too grave to laugh, and too selfish to seek other than itself. – Khalil Gibran

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Rebellion without truth is like spring in a bleak, arid desert. – Khalil Gibran

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If you love somebody, let them go, for if they return, they were always yours. And if they dont, they never were. – Khalil Gibran

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