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The Prophet by Khalil Gibran

The Prophet quotes

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In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures. For in the dew of little things, does the heart find its morning and is refreshed.

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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.

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And if it is a fear you would dispel, the seat of that fear is in your heart and not in the hand of the feared.

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For what is evil but good tortured by its own hunger and thirst?

364

The lust for comfort, that stealthy thing that enters the house a guest, and then becomes a host, and then a master.

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And that which sings and contemplates in you is still dwelling within the bounds of that first moment which scattered the stars into space.

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If he is indeed wise he does not bid you enter the house of his wisdom, but rather leads you to the threshold of your own mind.

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I love you when you bow in your mosque, kneel in your temple, pray in your church. For you and I are sons of one religion, and it is the spirit.

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Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself.

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Beauty is eternity gazing at itself in a mirror. But you are eternity and you are the mirror

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You talk when you cease to be at peace with your thoughts.

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Could you keep your heart in wonder at the daily miracles of your life, your pain would not seem less wondrous than your joy; and you would accept the seasons of your heart, even as you have always accepted the seasons that pass over your fields.

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You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give.

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