May 8, 2024 · Kahlil Gibran (1883-1931) was a Lebanese-American poet who is best-known for one book of poetry: The Prophet. This 1923 book is one of the bestselling books of all time: …

Jan 27, 2021 · Thus spoke Kahlil Gibran, Syrian poet and artist, in an effort to sum up the philosophy which has guided his own destiny and made it possible for him to write a book …

Oct 21, 2021 · Drawing on masses of new and rediscovered material, this text describes Gibran''s boyhood in Lebanon, his family's impoverished years in turn-of-the century Boston, and his …

Feb 20, 2024 · Gibran was familiar with Buddhist and Muslim holy books, and above all with the Bible, in both its Arabic and its King James translations. (Those paradoxes of his come partly …

For what is evil but good tortured by its own hunger and thirst? Verily when good is hungry it seeks food even in dark caves, and when it thirsts it drinks even of dead waters. You are good …

For their souls dwell in the house of tomorrow, which you cannot visit, not even in your dreams. You may strive to be like them, but seek not to make them like you. For life goes not backward …

Our king and his lord chamberlain have lost their reason. Surely we cannot be ruled by a mad king. We must dethrone him.” well. And when it was brought to him he drank deeply, and gave …

纪伯伦·哈利勒·纪伯伦（阿拉伯文：جبران خليل جبران；英文：Gibran Kahlil Gibran，1883年1月6日—1931年4月10日）是黎巴嫩裔美国诗人、作家、画家，其主要作品有《泪与笑》《先知》《 …

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One day there passed by a company of cats a wise dog. And as he came near and saw that they were very intent and heeded him not, he stopped. Then…