1,015 Quotes by Khalil Gibran

Beauty shall rise with the dawn from the east.

The wolves prey upon the lambs in the darkness of the night, but the blood stains remain upon the stones in the valley until the dawn comes, and the sun reveals the crime to all.

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

Sit by me, my beloved, and listen to my heart; smile, for your happiness is a symbol of our future.

Then it is also in my heart to be worthy of your hate.

Your life is an island separated from all other islands and continents. Regardless of how many boats you send to other shores or how many ships arrive upon your shores, you yourself are an island separated by its own pains, secluded in its happiness

Love has the power that dispels death; charm that conquers the enemy.

If your knowledge teaches you not to rise above human weakness and misery and lead your fellow man on the right path, you are indeed a man of little worth and will remain such till Judgment Day.

The fool sees naught but folly; and the madman only madness. Yesterday I asked a foolish man to count the fools among us. He laughed and said, "This is too hard a thing to do, and it will take too long. Were it not better to count only the wise?"