The real test of good manners is to be able to put up with bad manners pleasantly.
Khalil Gibran
Manners Kindness, Patience Understanding, Compassion Tolerance, Manners, Patience, Kindness
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“It is well to give when asked, but it is better to give unasked, through understanding; and to the open-handed the search for one who shall receive is joy greater than giving.” Khalil Gibran
Unasked Giving, Open Hands, Joy Sharing, Giving, Understanding, Joy
Khalil Gibran Unasked Giving, Open Hands, Joy Sharing, Giving, Understanding, Joy“A shy failure is nobler than an immodest success.” Khalil Gibran
Failure Success, Humility, Personal Growth, Wisdom, Self-reflection, Honor
Khalil Gibran Failure Success, Humility, Personal Growth, Wisdom, Self-reflection, Honor“Where are you now, my beloved? Do you hear my weeping From beyond the ocean? Do you understand my need? Do you know the greatness of my patience?” Khalil Gibran
Love Longing, Separation Patience, Heart Emotion, Love, Patience, Longing
Khalil Gibran Love Longing, Separation Patience, Heart Emotion, Love, Patience, Longing“Beauty is that which attracts your soul, and that which loves to give and not to receive.” Khalil Gibran
Soul Attraction, True Generosity, Inner Beauty, Beauty, Soul, Giving
Khalil Gibran Soul Attraction, True Generosity, Inner Beauty, Beauty, Soul, Giving“Say not, ’I have found the truth,’ but rather, ’I have found a truth.’” Khalil Gibran
Humility Truth, Open-mindedness, Personal Growth, Wisdom, Reflection, Clarity
Khalil Gibran Humility Truth, Open-mindedness, Personal Growth, Wisdom, Reflection, Clarity“Now let us play hide and seek. Should you hide in my heart it would not be difficult to find you. But should you hide behind your own shell, then it would be useless for anyone to seek you.” Khalil Gibran
Heart Connection, Love Truth, Self-awareness, Personal Growth, Openness, Intimacy
Khalil Gibran Heart Connection, Love Truth, Self-awareness, Personal Growth, Openness, Intimacy“Enthusiasm is a volcano on whose top never grows the grass of hesitation.” Khalil Gibran
Volcanic Enthusiasm, Hesitation Void, Burning Passion, Enthusiasm, Passion, Hesitation
Khalil Gibran Volcanic Enthusiasm, Hesitation Void, Burning Passion, Enthusiasm, Passion, Hesitation“I have never agreed with my other self wholly. The truth of the matter seems to lie between us.” Khalil Gibran
Inner Debate, Self Reflection, Truth Balance, Truth, Self, Reflection
Khalil Gibran Inner Debate, Self Reflection, Truth Balance, Truth, Self, Reflection“Ever has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.” Khalil Gibran
Love, Separation, Depth, Understanding, Emotion, Heart
Khalil Gibran Love, Separation, Depth, Understanding, Emotion, Heart“Mother: the most beautiful word on the lips of mankind.” Khalil Gibran
Mother Love, Spiritual Beauty, Family, Compassion, Heart, Wisdom
Khalil Gibran Mother Love, Spiritual Beauty, Family, Compassion, Heart, Wisdom“All things in this vast universe exist in you, with you, and for you.” Khalil Gibran
Cosmic Unity, Personal Universe, Inner Connection, Universe, Self, Unity
Khalil Gibran Cosmic Unity, Personal Universe, Inner Connection, Universe, Self, Unity“I existed from all eternity and, behold, I am here; and I shall exist till the end of time, for my being has no end.” Khalil Gibran
Eternal Existence, Timeless Being, Spiritual Journey, Awareness, Soul, Purpose
Khalil Gibran Eternal Existence, Timeless Being, Spiritual Journey, Awareness, Soul, Purpose“A look which reveals inward stress adds more beauty to the face, no matter how much tragedy and pain it bespeaks; but the face which, in silence, does not announce hidden mysteries is not beautiful, regardless of the symmetry of its features.” Khalil Gibran
Stress Beauty, Emotional Depth, True Beauty, Inner Strength, Pain, Authenticity
Khalil Gibran Stress Beauty, Emotional Depth, True Beauty, Inner Strength, Pain, Authenticity“They consider me to have sharp and penetrating vision because I see them through the mesh of a sieve.” Khalil Gibran
Perceptive Vision, Self-awareness, Emotional Clarity, Truth, Clarity, Wisdom
Khalil Gibran Perceptive Vision, Self-awareness, Emotional Clarity, Truth, Clarity, Wisdom“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.” Khalil Gibran
Love Sacrifice, Life Connection, Heart Selflessness, Love, Heart, Selflessness
Khalil Gibran Love Sacrifice, Life Connection, Heart Selflessness, Love, Heart, Selflessness“It was in my heart to help a little because I was helped much.” Khalil Gibran
Helping Heart, Gratitude, Compassion, Selflessness, Love, Spirituality
Khalil Gibran Helping Heart, Gratitude, Compassion, Selflessness, Love, Spirituality“But if in your fear you would seek only love’s peace and love’s pleasure, then it is better for you that you cover your nakedness and pass out of love’s threshing-floor, into the seasonless world where you shall laugh, but not all of your laughter, and weep, but not all of your tears.” Khalil Gibran
Love Fear, Peace Sacrifice, Self Discovery, Love, Peace, Fear
Khalil Gibran Love Fear, Peace Sacrifice, Self Discovery, Love, Peace, Fear“People of Orphalese, beauty is life when life unveils her holy face. But you are life and you are the veil. Beauty is eternity gazing at itself in a mirror. But you are eternity and you are the mirror.” Khalil Gibran
Life Beauty, Spiritual Eternity, Self-reflection, Wisdom, Philosophy, Existence
Khalil Gibran Life Beauty, Spiritual Eternity, Self-reflection, Wisdom, Philosophy, Existence