الثلاثاء، 1 يناير 2013
Gibran Wise Quotes
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Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.
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A friend who is far away is sometimes much nearer than one who is at hand. Is not
the mountain far more awe-inspiring and more clearly visible to one passing throug the valley than to those who inhabit the mountain?
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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.
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I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet, strange, I am ungrateful to those teachers.
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Faith is a knowledge within the heart, beyond the reach of proof.
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When you are joyous, look deep into your heart and you shall find it is only that which has given you sorrow that is giving you joy. 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.
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A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle
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Poverty is a veil that obscures the face of greatness. An appeal is a mask covering the face of tribulation
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If you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work
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Generosity is not giving me that which I need more than you do, but it is giving me that which you need more than I do
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Poetry is a deal of joy and pain and wonder, with a dash of the dictionary.
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To understand the heart and mind of a person, look not at what he has already achieved, but at what he aspires to.
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When love beckons to you, follow him, Though his ways are hard and steep. And when his wings enfold you yield to him, Though the sword hidden among his pinions may wound you
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The most pitiful among men is he who turns his dreams into silver and gold.
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When you work you are a flute through whose heart the whispering of the hours turns to music. Which of you would be a reed, dumb and silent,
when all else sings together in unison
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Progress lies not in enhancing what is, but in advancing toward what will be.
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Where is the justice of political power if it executes the murderer and jails the plunderer, and then itself marches upon neighboring lands, killing thousands and pillaging the very hills
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Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need
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