We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them. Khalil Gibran chooseexperiencejoy Change image and share on social
Poetry is a deal of joy and pain and wonder, with a dash of the dictionary. Khalil Gibran dashdealdictionary Change image and share on social
The just is close to the people's heart, but the merciful is close to the heart of God. Khalil Gibran closegodheart Change image and share on social
Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother. Khalil Gibran brotherdoubtfaith Change image and share on social
Wisdom ceases to be wisdom when it becomes too proud to weep, too grave to laugh, and too selfish to seek other than itself. Khalil Gibran ceasegravelaugh Change image and share on social
Ever has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation. Khalil Gibran depthhourlove Change image and share on social
Say not, 'I have found the truth,' but rather, 'I have found a truth.' Khalil Gibran findtruth Change image and share on social
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 thirsty pass by, and from which they avoid drinking. Khalil Gibran avoiddrinkeasy Change image and share on social
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. Khalil Gibran atomcharacteristiccompletely Change image and share on social
Keep me away from the wisdom which does not cry, the philosophy which does not laugh and the greatness which does not bow before children. Khalil Gibran bowchildcry Change image and share on social