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A poet is a bird of unearthly excellence, who escapes from his celestial realm arrives in this world warbling. If we do not cherish him, he spreads his wings and flies back into his homeland.
Poets
Quotes, by Kahlil Gibran
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And you would accept the seasons of your heart just as you have always accepted that seasons pass over your fields and you would watch with serenity through the winters of your grief.
Seasons
Quotes, by Kahlil Gibran
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I have learned silence from the talkative, tolerance from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet strangely, I am ungrateful to these teachers
Tolerance
Quotes, by Kahlil 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.
Wisdom
Quotes, by Kahlil Gibran
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Knowledge of the self is the mother of all knowledge. So it is
incumbent on me to know my self, to know it completely, to know
its minutiae, its characteristics, its subtleties, and its very
atoms.
Reflection
Quotes, by Kahlil Gibran , Source: The Philosophy of Logic
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Nor shall derision prove powerful against those who listen to humanity or those who follow in the footsteps of divinity, for they shall live forever. Forever.
Faith
Quotes, by Kahlil Gibran
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Generosity is not giving me that which I need more than you do, but it is giving me that which you need more than I do.
Generosity
Quotes, by Kahlil Gibran
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I have learnt silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet strange, I am ungrateful to these teachers.
Kindness
Quotes, by Kahlil Gibran
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Tenderness and kindness are not signs of weakness and despair, but manifestations of strength and resolutions.
Kindness
Quotes, by Kahlil 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.
Affection
Quotes, by Kahlil Gibran
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You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give.
Giving
Quotes, by Kahlil Gibran
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You progress not through what has been done, but reaching towards what has yet to be done.
Judo
Quotes, by Kahlil Gibran
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