I was obsessed with poetry and Arabic literature when I was growing up, there's something about reading a poem that makes me feel safe. One of my favorite poets and writers was Gibran Khalil Gibran. That's why I'm going to list a few of my favorite Gibran Khalil Gibran quotes that I translated into English:
"Saying that you don't understand me is a praise that I do not deserve, and an insult that you do not deserve."
- Gibran Khalil Gibran
"Only those whose hearts are filled with secrets will recognize the secrets of our hearts."
- Gibran Khalil Gibran
"Storms and snow destroy flowers, but they do not kill their seeds."
- Gibran Khalil Gibran
“I am a stranger to this world...
I am a stranger and no one in existence knows a word from the language of myself. ”
- Gibran Khalil Gibran
“Loneliness is boring, but more fair than hypocritical noise”
- Gibran Khalil Gibran
"Between spoken words that were not intended and an intention that was not spoken, a lot of love is wasted."
- Gibran Khalil Gibran
"If you do not see anything other than what light shows, and do not hear anything other than what sound reveals, then you are in fact neither seeing nor hearing."
- Gibran Khalil Gibran
"How noble is a sad heart whose sadness does not prevent it from singing a song with joyful hearts."
- Gibran Khalil Gibran
"If your friend is silent and does not speak, your heart should not stop listening to the voice of his heart, friendship does not need words or phrases."
- Gibran Khalil Gibran
"Fake friend is like a shadow walking behind me when I'm in the sun and fading when I'm in the dark"
-Gibran Khalil Gibran
"If you do not understand your friend in all circumstances, then you do not and will not understand him."
- Gibran Khalil Gibran
"A person may not reach dawn except through the night."
- Gibran Khalil Gibran
"Who does not respect your silence, does not celebrate your words!"
- Gibran Khalil Gibran
"There are mysterious secrets kept within souls that are neither exposed by suspicions nor revealed by speculations."
- Gibran Khalil Gibran
"Who doesn't see sorrows doesn't see joy"
- Gibran Khalil Gibran
"We might find happiness in things that have no value for some."
- Gibran Khalil Gibran
“Limited love demands possession of the beloved, but infinite love requires nothing but itself.”
- Gibran Khalil Gibran
"Teach a person to see with his hearing and to listen with his heart."
- Gibran Khalil Gibran
"The highest virtues in our world might be the lowest in another world."
- Gibran Khalil Gibran
"You might forget who shared your laughter, but you can never forget who shared your tears."
- Gibran Khalil Gibran
let me know what you what's your favorite Khalil Gibran quote!
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