When you work you are a flute through whose heart the whispering of the hours turns to music. Which of you would be a reed, dumb and silent, when all else sings together in unison? Khalil Gibran dumbfluteheart Change image and share on social
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 lust for comfort, that stealthy thing that enters the house a guest, and then becomes a host, and then a master. Khalil Gibran comfortenterguest 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
Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars. Khalil Gibran characteremergemassive 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
The eye of a human being is a microscope, which makes the world seem bigger than it really is. Khalil Gibran bigeyehuman Change image and share on social