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“And if there come the singers and the dancers and the flute-players, — buy of their gifts also. For they too are gatherers of fruit and frankincense, and that which they bring, though fashioned of dreams, is raiment and food for your soul.”
― The Prophet
― The Prophet
“We are richer in material wealth than those villagers; but their spirit is a nobler spirit than ours. We”
― The Definitive Kahlil Gibran
― The Definitive Kahlil Gibran
“I am the infinite sea, and all worlds are but grains of sand upon my shore.”
― Sand and Foam: A Book of Aphorisms
― Sand and Foam: A Book of Aphorisms
“أنتَ حرٌّ طليقٌ تحتَ شمس النَّهار.
وأنتَ حرٌّ طليقٌ تحتَ نجوم اللَّيل.
وأنتَ حرٌّ طليقٌ إذ لا شمس ولا قمر ولا نجوم.
لا بل أنتَ حرٌّ عندما تٌغمِض عينَيكَ عن كلِّ ما حولك.
ولكنَّكَ عبدٌ لمَنْ تُحِبّ .. لأنَّك تحبُّه.
وأنتَ عبدٌ لمَنْ يحِبُّك .. لأنَّه يحِبُّك.”
― Sand and Foam
وأنتَ حرٌّ طليقٌ تحتَ نجوم اللَّيل.
وأنتَ حرٌّ طليقٌ إذ لا شمس ولا قمر ولا نجوم.
لا بل أنتَ حرٌّ عندما تٌغمِض عينَيكَ عن كلِّ ما حولك.
ولكنَّكَ عبدٌ لمَنْ تُحِبّ .. لأنَّك تحبُّه.
وأنتَ عبدٌ لمَنْ يحِبُّك .. لأنَّه يحِبُّك.”
― Sand and Foam
“Bir tilki, gün doğarken gölgesine baktı ve şöyle dedi: "Bugün öğle yemeğinde bir deve yiyeceğim." Ve bütün sabah deve arayıp durdu. Ama öğle güneşi yükseldiğinde gölgesini gördü yeniden - ve seslendi kendi kendine: "Bir fare işimi görür!”
― The Madman
― The Madman
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