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Kahlil Gibran was a Lebanese-American poet, painter, and writer.
* He was born in Bcharré, Lebanon, in 1883.
* He moved to the United States with his family when he was 12 years old.
* He studied art at the American University of Beirut and the Académie Julian in Paris.
* He published his first book of poems, The Madman, in 1918.
* His most famous work, The Prophet, was published in 1923.
* The Prophet has been translated into more than 100 languages and has sold over 100 million copies.
* Gibran died in New York City in 1931.
* He is considered one of the most influential writers of the 20th century.
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.
The Reality of The Other Person Lies Not In What He Reveals To You, But What He Cannot Reveal To You.Therefore, If You Would Understand Him, Listen Not To What He Says, But Rather To What He Does Not Say.
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