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The Treasured Writings of Kahlil Gibran: Author of The Prophet

The Treasured Writings of Kahlil Gibran represents the most comprehensive volume of works of the Lebanese poet and philosopher ever published. This enriching collection of stories, prose poems, verse, parables and autobiographical essays comp

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“Tenderness and kindness are not signs of weakness and despair, but manifestations of strength and resolution.”

— Khalil Gibran, amazon.com

Tagged: kindness, Strengths, Softness, Self-Control

“For what is it to die but to stand naked in the wind and to melt into the sun?”

— Kahlil Gibran, amazon.com

“And God said ‘Love Your Enemy,’ and I obeyed him and loved myself.”

— Kahlil Gibran, amazon.com

“You shall be free indeed when your days are not without a care, nor your nights without a want and a grief, but rather when these things girdle your life and yet you rise above them naked and unbound.”

— Kahlil Gibran, amazon.com

“The feelings we live through in love and in loneliness are simply, for us, what high tide and low tide are to the sea.”

— Kahlil Gibran, amazon.com

“You cannot laugh and be unkind at the same time.”

— Kahlil Gibran, amazon.com

“To measure you by your smallest deed is to reckon the ocean by the frailty of its foam. To judge you by your failures is to cast blame upon the seasons for their inconsistencies.”

— Kahlil Gibran, amazon.com

“Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding... And could you keep your heart in wonder at the daily miracles of your life, your pain would not seem less wondrous than your joy”

— Kahlil Gibran, amazon.com

“Tenderness and kindness are not signs of weakness and despair, but manifestations of strength and resolution.”

— Kahlil Gibran, amazon.com