“Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.”
— Khalil Gibran
Author: Khalil Gibran
Category: strength
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I have learned silence from the talkative,
“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
Author: Khalil Gibran
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Love and doubt have never been on
“Love and doubt have never been on speaking terms.”
— Khalil Gibran
Author: Khalil Gibran
Category: love
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The teacher who is indeed wise does
“The teacher who is indeed wise does not bid you to enter the house of his wisdom but rather leads you to the threshold of your mind.”
— Khalil Gibran
Author: Khalil Gibran
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When you are joyous, look deep into
“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
Author: Khalil Gibran
Category: truth
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I prefer to be a dreamer among
“I prefer to be a dreamer among the humblest, with visions to be realized, than lord among those without dreams and desires.”
— Khalil Gibran
Author: Khalil Gibran
Category: dreams
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Death most resembles a prophet who is
“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
Author: Khalil Gibran
Category: death
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Yesterday we obeyed kings and bent our
“Yesterday we obeyed kings and bent our necks before emperors. But today we kneel only to truth, follow only beauty, and obey only love.”
— Khalil Gibran
Author: Khalil Gibran
Category: inspirational
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Many a doctrine is like a window
“Many a doctrine is like a window pane. We see truth through it but it divides us from truth.”
— Khalil Gibran
Author: Khalil Gibran
Category: truth
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Coming generations will learn equality from poverty,
“Coming generations will learn equality from poverty, and love from woes.”
— Khalil Gibran
Author: Khalil Gibran
Category: equality
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Coming generations will learn equality from poverty,
“Coming generations will learn equality from poverty, and love from woes.”
— Khalil Gibran
Author: Khalil Gibran
Category: love
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