Death most resembles a prophet who is without honor in his own land or a poet who is a stranger among his people.

Quote by Kahlil Gibran

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Safeguarding the rights of others is the most noble and beautiful end of a human...

Safeguarding the rights of others is the most noble and beautiful end of a human...

Your life is an island separated from all other islands and continents. Regardless of how...

Your life is an island separated from all other islands and continents. Regardless of how...

You may forget the one with whom you have laughed, but never the one with...

You may forget the one with whom you have laughed, but never the one with...

And forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds...

And forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds...

You pray in your distress and in your need; would that you might also pray...

You pray in your distress and in your need; would that you might also pray...

All that spirits desire, spirits attain.

All that spirits desire, spirits attain.

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...

Your living is determined not so much by what life brings to you as by...

Your living is determined not so much by what life brings to you as by...

Would that I were a dry well, and that the people tossed stones into me,...

Would that I were a dry well, and that the people tossed stones into me,...

Wisdom stands at the turn in the road and calls upon us publicly, but we...

Wisdom stands at the turn in the road and calls upon us publicly, but we...

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

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

Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother.

Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother.

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

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

What difference is there between us, save a restless dream that follows my soul but...

What difference is there between us, save a restless dream that follows my soul but...

If the grandfather of the grandfather of Jesus had known what was hidden within him,...

If the grandfather of the grandfather of Jesus had known what was hidden within him,...

Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit

Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit

Generosity is not giving me that which I need more than you do, but it...

Generosity is not giving me that which I need more than you do, but it...

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...

A portion of your soul has been entwined with mine. A gentle kind of togetherness,...

A portion of your soul has been entwined with mine. A gentle kind of togetherness,...

My candle burns at both ends; It will not last the night; But, ah, my...

My candle burns at both ends; It will not last the night; But, ah, my...