Wisdom stands at the turn in the road and calls upon us publicly, but we consider it false and despise its adherents.

Quote by Kahlil Gibran

Topics: Wisdom Quotes

Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit

Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit

If your heart is a volcano, how shall you expect flowers to bloom?

If your heart is a volcano, how shall you expect flowers to bloom?

There are those who give with joy, and that joy is their reward.

There are those who give with joy, and that joy is their reward.

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

Beauty is eternity gazing at itself in a mirror.

Beauty is eternity gazing at itself in a mirror.

And ever has it been known that love knows not its own depth until the...

And ever has it been known that love knows not its own depth until 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.

Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding. It is the...

Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding. It is the...

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.

We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.

We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.

Time has been transformed, and we have changed; it has advanced and set us in...

Time has been transformed, and we have changed; it has advanced and set us in...

Love is the only freedom in the world because it so elevates the spirit that...

Love is the only freedom in the world because it so elevates the spirit that...

It is wrong to think that love comes from long companionship and persevering courtship. Love...

It is wrong to think that love comes from long companionship and persevering courtship. Love...

If the other person injures you, you may forget the injury; but if you injure...

If the other person injures you, you may forget the injury; but if you injure...

The just is close to the people's heart, but the merciful is close to the...

The just is close to the people's heart, but the merciful is close to the...

And the self-same well from which your laughter rises was often-times filled with your tears.

And the self-same well from which your laughter rises was often-times filled with your tears.

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.

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.

The real doubt is the doubt that doubts that it doubts.

The real doubt is the doubt that doubts that it doubts.

Faith and doubt both are needed - not as antagonists, but working side by side...

Faith and doubt both are needed - not as antagonists, but working side by side...