Khalil Gibran

I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet, strange, I am ungrateful to those teachers.

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These are some quotes by Lebanese author Khalil Gibran Poet, who lived between January 6, 1883 and April 10, 1931.

Quotes by Khalil Gibran

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.

Khalil Gibran

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If your heart is a volcano, how shall you expect flowers to bloom?

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What difference is there between us, save a restless dream that follows my soul but fears to come near you?

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