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Kahlil Gibran

Lebanese-American writer, poet, and painter

1883–1931

37 quotes, most often on Love, Time and God.

Time has been transformed, and we have changed; it has advanced and set us in motion; it has unveiled its face, inspiring us with bewilderment and exhilaration.
The Vision: Reflections on the Way of the Soul (1994), Children of Gods, Scions of Apes
- Time
I have existed from all eternity and, behold, I am here; and I shall exist till the end of time, for my being has no end.
“Song of Man”, A Tear and a Smile (1914); tr. Juan Cole in The Vision: Reflections on the Way of the Soul (1994)
- Life & Death
- Time
Yesterday is but today’s memory and tomorrow is today’s dream.
The Prophet (1923), On TimeIn context
- Time
And is not time even as love is, undivided and paceless?
But if in your thought you must measure time into seasons, let each season encircle all the other seasons,
And let today embrace the past with remembrance and the future with longing.
The Prophet (1923), On TimeIn context
- Love
- Time

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