Philosophy Quote by Kahlil Gibran — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.”

“If you reveal your secrets to the wind,”

““But if you love and must needs have desires, let these be your desires:”

“For what is it to die but to stand naked in the wind and to melt into the sun? And when the earth shall claim your limbs, then shall you truly dance.”

“We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.”

“You give but little when you give of your possessions.”

“As soon as a religion comes to dominate it has as its opponents all those who would have been its first disciples.”

“Time is what keeps things from happening all at once.”

“To be unable to take his enemies, his misfortunes and even his misdeeds seriously for long – that is the sign of strong, rounded natures with a superabundance of a power which is flexible, formative, healing and can make one forget...A man like this shakes from him, with one shrug, many worms which would have burrowed into another man...”

“Philosophers have often held dispute”

“Great understanding is broad and unhurried; little understanding is cramped and busy. Great words are clear and limpid; little words are shrill and quarrelsome.”

“Of all knowledge, the wise and good seek mostly to know themselves.”