Author of quotes: Gibran Kahlil Gibran. Page 4

I don't know the absolute truth. But I humble myself before his ignorance, and that is my honor and reward.

In our today's sorrow is nothing worse than the memories of our yesterday's joy.

We can easily forget those with whom we laughed, but we will never forget those with whom we cried.

Love and doubt never get along with each other.

It is a mistake to think that love grows out of long friendship and persevering courtship. Love is the fruit of spiritual proximity, and if nearness does not occur in a second, she will not arise neither through years, nor through the generations.

Our desire is the half-life, our indifference is polusmerti.

Hands sadness is strong, though, and silk to the touch - clench heart, tormenting his loneliness.

Hatred is something dead. Who of you would like to become a tomb?

Your reason and passion - the rudder and the sails of your sailing the sea of souls. If your sails and the wheel is broken - you can rush through the waves and go with the flow, or stand motionless in the open sea, for the mind, when he ruled the one - power limitation, one passion - the flame burns itself.

To be generous means giving more than you can; be proud - it means taking less than you need.

The love that is reborn every day, die every day.

To know the truth always, to speak - sometimes.

Men who do not forgive women their little faults will never enjoy their great virtues.

Between the scientist and the poet stretches a green meadow: let's go to his scientist - will be the sage will go his poet becomes the prophet.