Author: Khalil Gibran

He is a link between this and the coming world. He is A pure spring from which all thirsty souls […]

Leave me, my blamer, For the sake of the love Which unites your soul with That of your beloved one; […]

And then a scholar said, “Speak of Talking.” And he answered, saying: You talk when you cease to be at […]

Then Almitra spoke, saying, “We would ask now of Death.” And he said: You would know the secret of death. […]

The dark wings of night enfolded the city upon which Nature had spread a pure white garment of snow; and […]

And an orator said, “Speak to us of Freedom.” And he answered: At the city gate and by your fireside […]

A mason came forth and said, “Speak to us of Houses.” And he answered and said: Build of your imaginings […]

Man and I are sweethearts He craves me and I long for him, But alas! Between us has appeared A […]

Then a priestess said, “Speak to us of Prayer.” And he answered, saying: You pray in your distress and in […]

Part One As night fell and the light glittered in the great house, the servants stood at the massive door […]