Wisdom stands at the turn in the road and calls upon us publicly, but we consider it false and despise its adherents.

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... view

By: Khalil Gibran

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If the other person injures you, you may forget the injury.. view

By: Khalil Gibran

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Safeguarding the rights of others is the most noble and beautiful end of a human being... view

By: Khalil Gibran

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Coming generations will learn equality from poverty, and love from woes... view

By: Khalil Gibran

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

By: Khalil Gibran

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Of life's two chief prizes, beauty and truth, I found the first in a loving heart and the second in a laborer's hand... view

By: Khalil Gibran

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

By: Khalil Gibran

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To be able to look back upon ones life in satisfaction, is to live twice... view

By: Khalil Gibran

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

By: Khalil Gibran

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Love possesses not nor will it be possessed, for love is sufficient unto love... view

By: Khalil Gibran

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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... view

By: Khalil Gibran

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Say not, 'I have found the truth,' but rather, 'I have found a truth.'.. view

By: Khalil Gibran

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