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Appreciation of Gibran’s classic poems

Don’t go too far and forget why we set out. -- Kahlil Gibran

A person has two me, one is awake in the dark, and the other is asleep in the light. -- Kahlil Gibran

You may forget those who have laughed with you; but you will never forget those who have cried with you. -- Kahlil Gibran

The desire for comfort kills the passion of the soul, and it still grins at the funeral. -- Gibran "The Prophet"

I have despised my soul 7 times: it could be aggressive but pretended to be humble; it filled it with love when it was empty; it chose ease between difficulty and ease; It makes mistakes, but comforts itself by thinking that others will make mistakes; it is free and weak, but regards it as the tenacity of life; it despises an ugly face, but does not know that it is one of its own masks. Although I am not willing to accept the sludge of life, I am still timid. -- Kahlil Gibran

Yesterday is just a memory of today, and tomorrow is just a dream of today. -- Gibran "The Prophet"

The first time, when it could be aggressive, it pretended to be humble; the second time, when it was empty, it filled it with lust; the third time, when it was empty, it filled it with lust; Between difficulty and ease, it chose easy; the fourth time, it made a mistake, but comforted itself by knowing that others would make mistakes; the fifth time, it was free and weak, but regarded it as the tenacity of life; the sixth time, it was free and weak, but regarded it as the tenacity of life; The first time, when it despised an ugly face, it didn't know that it was one of its own masks; the seventh time, it stood sideways in the mud of life, unwilling but timid. --Kahlil Gibran "I despised my soul seven times"

You may forget the person who laughed with you, but you will never forget the person who cried with you. forget. -- Kahlil Gibran, "Sand and Foam"

Generosity does not mean that you give me things that I need more than you do, but that you also give me things that you need more than me. -- Kahlil Gibran, "Sand and Foam"

We have come so far that we have forgotten why we set out in the first place. -- Kahlil Gibran

A person has two me, one is awake in the darkness, and the other is asleep in the light. I am the fire, and I am also the dead branch. One part of me consumes another part of me. -- Kahlil Gibran

Among my sorrows today, the most bitter are the memories of my joy yesterday. Memory is a way of getting together. Forgetting is a form of freedom. One cannot reach the dawn except by the path of darkness. Unless my heart is broken, how can it be opened? -- Kahlil Gibran's "Miscellaneous Words"

Our heart is just a sponge; our heart is like a river. Yet isn’t it strange that most of us would rather absorb than flow? -- Kahlil Gibran, "Sand and Foam"

Reason, in power alone, is a limited force; passion, unfettered, is a self-burning flame. -- Gibran "The Prophet"

Thoughts are like birds in the sky. In the cage of language, they may spread their wings, but they cannot fly. -- Kahlil Gibran

Stand together, but not too close. Because the pillars are separated, the temple can be supported. Nor can oaks and cypresses grow in each other's shadow. -- Gibran "The Prophet"

No matter how far away the goal is, it cannot withstand persistent persistence. -- Kahlil Gibran

Love neither gives nor takes except oneself; love neither possesses nor is possessed by anyone; love is only satisfied with oneself. -- Kahlil Gibran

You must accept the seasons in your heart, just as you often accept the four seasons spent in the fields. You have to stay quietly and spend the desolate winter in your heart. -- Gibran "The Prophet"

The children are not actually your children. They are the children of life's thirst for itself. They are born through you, but not from you. --Kahlil Gibran's "The Prophet"