A poet is a bird of unearthly excellence, who escapes from his celestial realm arrives in this world warbling. If we do not cherish him, he spreads his wings and flies back into his homeland.

Quote by Kahlil Gibran

Topics: Art Quotes, Poetry Quotes, Poets Quotes

Trust in dreams, for in them is hidden the gate to eternity

Trust in dreams, for in them is hidden the gate to eternity

Don't kill the dream - execute it

Don't kill the dream - execute it

A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle.

A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle.

Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit

Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit

Wake at dawn with a winged heart and give thanks for another day of loving.

Wake at dawn with a winged heart and give thanks for another day of loving.

In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures. For in...

In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures. For in...

Work is love made visible. And if you can't work with love but only with...

Work is love made visible. And if you can't work with love but only with...

Love gives naught but itself and takes naught but from itself. Love possesses not nor...

Love gives naught but itself and takes naught but from itself. Love possesses not nor...

Oh, heart, if one should say to you that the soul perishes like the body,...

Oh, heart, if one should say to you that the soul perishes like the body,...

Let your home be you mast and not your anchor.

Let your home be you mast and not your anchor.

When you work, you fulfill a part of Earth's furthest dream, assigned to you when...

When you work, you fulfill a part of Earth's furthest dream, assigned to you when...

Coming generations will learn equality from poverty, and love from woes.

Coming generations will learn equality from poverty, and love from woes.

Death most resembles a prophet who is without honor in his own land or a...

Death most resembles a prophet who is without honor in his own land or a...

In battling evil, excess is good; for he who is moderate in announcing the truth...

In battling evil, excess is good; for he who is moderate in announcing the truth...

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

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

Knowledge cultivates your seeds and does not sow in you seeds.

Knowledge cultivates your seeds and does not sow in you seeds.

Love is blind deaf dumb and stupid. If I ever find that little turd I'm...

Love is blind deaf dumb and stupid. If I ever find that little turd I'm...

Yesterday we obeyed kings and bent our necks before emperors. But today we kneel only...

Yesterday we obeyed kings and bent our necks before emperors. But today we kneel only...

Im sure it was the precociousness and an idealistic zest for life's experiences hiding behind...

Im sure it was the precociousness and an idealistic zest for life's experiences hiding behind...

Wicked men obey from fear; good men, from love.

Wicked men obey from fear; good men, from love.