They consider me to have sharp and penetrating vision because I see them through the mesh of a sieve.

Quote by Kahlil Gibran

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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...

Beauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart

Beauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart

Desire is half of life; indifference is half of death.

Desire is half of life; indifference is half of death.

We live only to discover beauty. All else is a form of waiting.

We live only to discover beauty. All else is a form of waiting.

To understand the heart and mind of a person, look not at what he has...

To understand the heart and mind of a person, look not at what he has...

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...

When you reach the heart of life you shall find beauty in all things, even...

When you reach the heart of life you shall find beauty in all things, even...

The significance of a man is not in what he attains, but rather what he...

The significance of a man is not in what he attains, but rather what he...

Life without liberty is like a body without spirit.

Life without liberty is like a body without spirit.

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...

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...

Wisdom ceases to be wisdom when it becomes too proud to weep, too grave to...

Wisdom ceases to be wisdom when it becomes too proud to weep, too grave to...

A shy failure is nobler than an immodest success.

A shy failure is nobler than an immodest success.

Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need.

Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need.

When love beckons to you, follow him, Though his ways are hard and steep. And...

When love beckons to you, follow him, Though his ways are hard and steep. And...

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

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

The timeless in you is aware of life's timelessness; and knows that yesterday is but...

The timeless in you is aware of life's timelessness; and knows that yesterday is 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,...

Being unable to reason is not a positive character trait outside religion

Being unable to reason is not a positive character trait outside religion

The question before the human race is, whether the God of nature shall govern the...

The question before the human race is, whether the God of nature shall govern the...