324 Quotes by Kahlil Gibran

Beauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart.

The cup does not entice the lips unless the wine's colour is seen through the transparent crystal.

Your children are not your children. They are sons and daughters of the Life's longing for itself. They come through you but not from you. You may give them your love but not your thoughts. For they have their own thoughts.

Beauty is that which attracts your soul, and that which loves to give and not to receive.

Speak not of peoples and laws andKingdoms, for the whole earth isMy birthplace and all humans areMy brothers.

You were born together, and together you shall be for evermore.You shall be together when the white wings of death scatter your days.

To understand the heart and mind of a person, look not at what he has already achieved, but at what he aspires to.

To be modest in speaking truth is hypocrisy. TM-ST-95

Generosity is not in giving me that which I need more than you do, but it is in giving me that which you need more than I do.