We were a silent, hidden thought in the folds of oblivion, and we have become a voice that causes the heavens to tremble.
KhalilThey say if one understands himself, he understands all people. But I say to you, when one loves people, he learns something about himself.
KhalilI have learned that the place where I subsist is all places, and the space I occupy is all intervals.
KhalilSome find Lebanese poet Kahlil Gibran’s poetry preachy and moralizing, but I find it plenty enlightening—it’s hard to object to the melodic, cosmic of mysticism of a line like ‘That which sings and contemplates in you is still dwelling within the bounds of that first moment which scattered the stars into space.’
Khalil