More Quotes by Khalil Gibran
If I could take your troubles I would toss them into the sea, But all these things I'm finding Are impossible for me. I cannot build a mountain Or catch a rainbow fair, But let me be what I know best, A friend that is always there.
One day you will ask me which is more important? My life or yours? I will say mine and you will walk away not knowing that you are my life.
If I accept the sunshine and warmth, then I must also accept the thunder and lightning.
Jesus was not sent here to teach the people to build magnificent churches and temples amidst the cold wretched huts and dismal hovels. He came to make the human heart a temple, and the soul an altar, and the mind a priest.
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.
I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet, strange, I am ungrateful to those teachers.
It is wrong to think that love comes from long companionship and persevering courtship. Love is the offspring of spiritual affinity and unless that affinity is created in a moment, it will not be created for years or even generations.
When you look closely people are so strange & so complicated that they're actually beautiful.
The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the greatest intention.
Music is the language of the spirit. It opens the secret of life bringing peace, abolishing strife.
