324 Quotes by Kahlil Gibran

Marriage is the golden ring in a chain whose beginning is a glance and whose ending is eternity.

One day you will ask me which is more important, my life or yours? I will say mine and you will walk away not knowing that you are my life.

You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth.

The optimist sees the rose and not its thorns; the pessimist stares at the thorns, oblivious of the rose.

There is a space between man's imagination and man's attainment that may only be traversed by his longing.

Your living is determined not so much by what life brings to you as by the attitude you bring to life; not so much by what happens to you as by the way your mind looks at what happens.

The archer sees the make upon the path of the infinite, and He bends you with His might that His arrows may go swift and far.

Love gives naught but itself and takes naught but from itself. / Love possesses not nor would it be possessed; / For love is sufficient unto love.

You shall be together when the white wings of death scatter your days. / Ay, you shall be together even in the silent memory of God. / But let there be spaces in your togetherness, / And let the winds of the heavens dance between you.