1,015 Quotes by Khalil Gibran

The just is close to the people's heart, but the merciful is close to the heart of God.

No man can reveal to you nothing but that which already lies half-asleep in the dawning of your knowledge.

What is this world that is hastening me toward I know not what, viewing me with contempt?

Most people who ask for advice from others have already resolved to act as it pleases them.

Zeal is a volcano, the peak of which the grass of indecisiveness does not grow.

Exaggeration is truth that has lost its temper.

Poverty is a veil that obscures the face of greatness. An appeal is a mask covering the face of tribulation.

Many a doctrine is like a window pane. We see truth through it but it divides us from truth.

To be able to look back upon ones life in satisfaction, is to live twice.