Quotes by Kahlil Gibran

An exaggeration is a truth that has lost its temper.
Gibran, Kahlil

When we turn to one another for counsel we reduce the number of our enemies.
Gibran, Kahlil

The most pitiful among men is he who turns his dreams into silver and gold.
Gibran, Kahlil

If it were not for guests all houses would be graves.
Gibran, Kahlil

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

Cast aside those who liken godliness to whimsy and who try to combine their greed for wealth with their desire for a happy afterlife.
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The teacher who is indeed wise does not bid you to enter the house of his wisdom but rather leads you to the threshold of your mind.
Gibran, Kahlil

When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight.
Gibran, Kahlil