Kahlil Gibran quotes
14 quotes by Kahlil Gibran. Topics: Famous Quotes, Friendship, Life, Wisdom.
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“Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.”
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“Keep me away from the wisdom which does not cry, the philosophy which does not laugh and the greatness which does not bow before children.”
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“The teacher who is indeed wise does not bid you to enter the house of his wisdom but rather leads you to the threshold of your mind.”
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“A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle.”
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“Your friend is your needs answered.”
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“We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.”
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“Let there be no purpose in friendship save the deepening of the spirit.”
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“Beauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart.”
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“Pain and foolishness lead to great bliss and complete knowledge, for Eternal Wisdom created nothing under the sun in vain.”
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“Wisdom ceases to be wisdom when it becomes too proud to weep, too grave to laugh, and too selfish to seek other than itself.”
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“In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter and sharing of pleasures. For in the dew of little things the heart finds its morning and is refreshed.”
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“To understand the heart and mind of a person, look not at what he has already achieved, but at what he aspires to do.”
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“Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.”
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“Be like the flower, turn your face to the sun.”