More quotes by Kahlil Gibran

"One day you will ask me which is more important? My life or yours? I will say mine and you will walk away not knowing that you are my life."
"Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding... And could you keep your heart in wonder at the daily miracles of your life, your pain would not seem less wondrous than your joy"
"If you love somebody, let them go, for if they return, they were always yours. If they don't, they never were."
"Wenn [der Lehrer] wirklich weise ist, fordert er euch nicht auf, ins Haus seiner Weisheit einzutreten, sondern führt euch an die Schwelle eures eigenen Geistes."
"The teacher who is indeed wise does not bid you to enter the house of his wisdom but rather leads you to the threshold of your mind."