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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 through the valley than to those who inhabit the mountain?
A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle.
A poet is a bird of unearthly excellence, who escapes from his celestial realm arrives in this world warbling. If we do not cherish him, he spreads his wings and flies back into his homeland.
... (more Kahlil Gibran quotes)
| Treasured Writings of Kahlil Gibran by Kahlil Gibran | |
| The Prophet (Kahlil Gibran Pocket Library Series) by Kahlil Gibran | |
| Beloved Prophet: The Love Letters of Kahlil Gibran and Mary Haskell, and Her Private Journal by Virginia Hilu |
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