15 Quotes by Khalil Gibran to make you think

If you are unfamiliar with Khalil Gibran, he was a Lebanese writer, poet and visual artist.

As a young man, Gibran moved with his family to the United States where he studied art and began his literary career.

In the Arab world, he is regarded as a literary and political rebel but he is widely respected as a great thinker and his work offers some interesting insights into life and its meaning.

So here are 15 quotes by Khalil Gibran guaranteed to make you think.

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Quotes by Khalil Gibran:

To belittle, you have to be little. ~Khalil Gibran
We are all like the bright moon; we still have our darker side. ~Khalil Gibran
The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the greatest intention. ~Khalil Gibran

Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity. ~Khalil Gibran
You may forget with whom you laughed but you will never forget with whom you wept. ~Khalil Gibran
If you reveal your secrets to the wind, you should not blame the wind for revealing them to the trees. ~Khalil Gibran

Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars. ~Khalil Gibran
Ever has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation. ~Khalil Gibran
It takes a minute to have a crush on someone, an hour to like someone, and a day to love someone, but it takes a lifetime to forget someone. ~Khalil Gibran

Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need. ~Khalil Gibran
You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give. ~Khalil Gibran
To understand the heart and mind of a person, look not at what he has already achieved, but at what he aspires to. ~Khalil Gibran

They deem me mad because I will not sell my days for gold, and I deem them mad because they think my days have a price. ~Khalil Gibran
You talk when you cease to be at peace with your thoughts. ~Khalil Gibran
Trust in dreams, for in them is the hidden gate to eternity. ~Khalil Gibran

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