1,015 Quotes by Khalil Gibran

Of life’s two chief prizes, beauty and truth, I found the first in a loving heart and the second in a laborer’s hand.

March on. Do not tarry. To go forward is to move toward perfection. March on, and fear not the thorns, or the sharp stones on life’s path.

The first thought of God was an angel. The first word of God was a man.

We live only to discover beauty. All else is a form of waiting.

Make me, oh God, the prey of the Lion, ere you make the rabbit my prey.

When a man’s hand touches the hand of a woman, they both touch the heart of eternity.

Always you have been told that work is a curse and labor a misfortune. But I say to you that when you work you fulfill a part of earth’s furthest dream, assigned to you when that dream was born.

The true wealth of a nation lies not in it’s gold or silver but in it’s learning, wisdom and in the uprightness of its sons.

If it’s a despot you would dethrone, see first that his throne erected within you is destroyed.