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Kahlil Gibran Wisdom Quotes

Kahlil Gibran Quotes on Wisdom

A root is a flower that disdains fame.
Solitude has soft, silky hands, but with strong fingers it grasps the heart and makes it ache with sorrow. Solitude is the ally of sorrow as well as a companion of spiritual exaltation.
Knowledge is life with wings.
If I accept the sunshine and warmth I must also accept the thunder and lightning.
Only the dumb envy the talkative.
The real in us is silent; the acquired is talkative.
Trickery succeeds sometimes, but it always commits suicide.
Only once have I been made mute. It was when a man asked me, "Who are you?"
Should we all confess our sins to one another we would all laugh at one another for our lack of originality.
The highest virtue here may be the least in another world.
Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need.
You are indeed charitable when you give, and while giving, turn your face away so that you may not see the shyness of the receiver.