gibran Quotes

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

“No man can reveal to you nothing but that which already lies half-asleep in the dawning of your knowledge.”

“Trust in dreams, for in them is hidden the gate to eternity.”

“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.”

“Yesterday is but today's memory, and tomorrow is today's dream.”

“In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures. For in the dew of little things the heart finds its morning and is refreshed.”

“Faith is an oasis in the heart which will never be reached by the caravan of thinking.”

“Let there be no purpose in friendship save the deepening of the spirit.”

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

“Perplexity is the beginning of knowledge.”