Khalil Gibran's quotes

About Khalil Gibran

Lebanese-American poet and artist, became world-famous for The Prophet, a spiritual classic translated into 100+ languages. His poetic wisdom on love, freedom, and the human soul still inspires millions worldwide.

Quotes (121)

Would that I were a dry well, and that the people tossed stones into me, for that would be easier than to be a spring of flowing water that the...

Khalil Gibran 26

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.

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I existed from all eternity and, behold, I am here; and I shall exist till the end of time, for my being has no end.

Khalil Gibran 27

Most people who ask for advice from others have already resolved to act as it pleases them.

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Love one another, but make not a bond of love: Let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls.

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If the other person injures you, you may forget the injury; but if you injure him you will always remember.

Khalil Gibran 25

Hallow the body as a temple to comeliness and sanctify the heart as a sacrifice to love; love recompenses the adorers.

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Happiness

Love is trembling happiness.

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