More quotes by Kahlil Gibran

"Of life's two chief prizes, beauty and truth, I found the first in a loving heart and the second in a laborer's hand."
"Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars."
"Work is love made visible. And if you can't work with love, but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work and sit at the gate of the temple and take alms of the people who work with joy"
"Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself... You may house their bodies but not their souls, for their souls dwell in the house of tomorrow, which you cannot visit, not even in your dreams."
"Of life's two chief prizes, beauty and truth, I found the first in a loving heart and the second in a laborer's hand."