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Khalil Gibran (6 January 1883 – 10 April 1931), born Gibran Khalil Gibran, and also known as Kahlil Gibran, was an artist, poet and writer. He was born in Lebanon and spent much of his productive life in the United States.
Top 20 Great Kahlil Gibran Quotes:
Kahlil Gibran Quotes
1. Beauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart.
― Kahlil Gibran
2. I have found both freedom and safety in my madness; the freedom of loneliness and the safety from being understood, for those who understand us enslave something in us.
― Kahlil Gibran
3. Say not, 'I have found the truth,' but rather, 'I have found a truth.'
― Kahlil Gibran
4. Life without liberty is like a body without spirit.
― Kahlil Gibran
5. Trees are poems the earth writes upon the sky, We fell them down and turn them into paper.
That we may record our emptiness.
― Kahlil Gibran
6. Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.
― Kahlil Gibran
7. Every man loves two women;the one is the creation of his imagination and the other is not yet born.
― Kahlil Gibran
8. As one's gifts increase, his friends decrease.
― Kahlil Gibran
9. If you love somebody, let them go, for if they return, they were always yours. If they don't, they never were.
― Kahlil Gibran
10. The timeless in you is aware of life’s timelessness. And knows that yesterday is but today’s memory and tomorrow is today’s dream.
― Kahlil Gibran
11. The lights of stars that were extinguished ages ago still reaches us. So it is with great men who died centuries ago, but still reach us with the radiations of their personalities.
― Kahlil Gibran
12. Music is the language of the spirit. It opens the secret of life bringing peace, abolishing strife.
― Kahlil Gibran
13. We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.
― Kahlil Gibran
14. For thought is a bird of space, that in a cage of words may indeed unfold its wings but cannot fly.
― Kahlil Gibran
15. If you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work.
― Kahlil Gibran
16. Marriage is the golden ring in a chain, whose beginning is a glance and whose ending is eternity.
― Kahlil Gibran
17. When you part from your friend, you grieve not;
For that which you love most in him may be clearer in his absence, as
the mountain to the climber is clearer from the plain.
― Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet
18. Love gives naught but itself and takes naught but from itself, Love possesses not nor would it be possessed: For love is sufficient unto love.
― Kahlil Gibran
19. It is well to give when asked but it is better to give unasked, through understanding.
― Kahlil Gibran
20. You progress not through improving what has been done, but reaching toward what has yet to be done.
― Kahlil Gibran
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