Many a doctrine is like a window pane. We see truth through it but it divides us from truth.

Advance, and never halt, for advancing is perfection. Advance and do not fear the thorns in the path, for they draw only corrupt blood... view

By: Khalil Gibran

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

By: Khalil Gibran

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The eye of a human being is a microscope, which makes the world seem bigger than it really is... view

By: Khalil Gibran

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Progress lies not in enhancing what is, but in advancing toward what will be... view

By: Khalil Gibran

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Art is a step from what is obvious and well-known toward what is arcane and concealed... view

By: Khalil Gibran

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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... view

By: Khalil Gibran

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Zeal is a volcano, the peak of which the grass of indecisiveness does not grow... view

By: Khalil Gibran

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March on. Do not tarry. To go forward is to move toward perfection. March on, and fear not the thorns, or the sharp stones on life's path... view

By: Khalil Gibran

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If the grandfather of the grandfather of Jesus had known what was hidden within him, he would have stood humble and awe-struck before his soul... view

By: Khalil Gibran

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I wash my hands of those who imagine chattering to be knowledge, silence to be ignorance, and affection to be art... view

By: Khalil Gibran

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The obvious is that which is never seen until someone expresses it simply... view

By: Khalil Gibran

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Where is the justice of political power if it executes the murderer and jails the plunderer, and then itself marches upon neighboring lands, killing thousands and pillaging the very hills?.. view

By: Khalil Gibran

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