My Soul gave me good counsel, teaching me never to delight in praise or to be distressed by reproach. Before my Soul taught me, I doubted the value of my accomplishments until the passing days sent someone who would extol or disparage them. But now I know that trees blossom in the spring and give their fruits in the summer without any desire for accolades. And they scatter their leaves abroad in the fall and denude themselves in the winter without fear of reproof.
Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars. - Khalil Gibran
Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.
- Khalil Gibran
We are limited, not by our abilities, but by our vision. - Khalil Gibran
We are limited, not by our abilities, but by our vision.
If you reveal your secrets to the wind, you should not blame the wind for revealing them to the trees. - Khalil Gibran
If you reveal your secrets to the wind, you should not blame the wind for revealing them to the trees.
The most wonderful thing, Mary, is that you and I are always walking together, hand in hand, in a strangely beautiful world, unknown to other people.… - Khalil Gibran
The most wonderful thing, Mary, is that you and I are always walking together, hand in hand, in a strangely beautiful world, unknown to other people.…
Our anxiety does not come from thinking about the future, but from wanting to control it. - Khalil Gibran
Our anxiety does not come from thinking about the future, but from wanting to control it.
God made the world with a heart full of love, Then He looked down from Heaven above, And saw that we all need a helping hand, Someone to share wit… - Khalil Gibran
God made the world with a heart full of love, Then He looked down from Heaven above, And saw that we all need a helping hand, Someone to share wit…
How beautiful to find a heart that loves you, without asking you for anything, but to be okay. - Khalil Gibran
How beautiful to find a heart that loves you, without asking you for anything, but to be okay.
Keep your heart in wonder at the daily miracles of your life. - Khalil Gibran
Keep your heart in wonder at the daily miracles of your life.
Between what is said and not meant, and what is meant and not said, most of love is lost. - Khalil Gibran
Between what is said and not meant, and what is meant and not said, most of love is lost.
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