As the strings of a lute are apart though they quiver the same music.
You pray in your distress and in your need would that you might pray also in the fullness of your joy and in your days of abundance.
They deem me mad because I will not sell my days for gold and I deem them mad because they think my days have a price.
Your children are not your children. They are sons and daughters of the Life's longing for itself. They come through you but not from you. You may give them your love but not your thoughts. For they h...
You were born together, and together you shall be for evermore...But let there be spaces in your togetherness...Love one another, but make not a bond of love. Let it rather be a moving sea between the...
Do not fear the thorns in your path, for they draw only corrupt blood.
إذا كان الحب لا يرجعك إلي في هذه الحياة فالحب يضمني إليك في الحياة الآتية.
Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself. They come through you but not from you. You may give them your love but not your thoughts. For they h...
You have been told that, even like a chain, you are as weak as your weakest link.This is but half the truth.You are also as strong as your strongest link.To measure you by your smallest deed is to rec...
When you are joyous, look deep into your heart and you shall find it is only that which has given you sorrow that is giving you joy.
Strange, the desire for certain pleasures is a part of my pain.
If in the twilight of memory we should meet once more, we shall speak again together and you shall sing to me a deeper song.And if our hands should meet in another dream, we shall build another tower...
And if our hands should meet in another dream, we shall build another tower in the sky.
The obvious is that which is never seen until someone expresses it simply.
Life without love is like a tree without blossom and fruit.
Yes there is a Nirvanah: it is in leading your sheep to a green pasture and in putting your child to sleep and in writing the last line of your poem.
Tenderness and kindness are not signs of weakness and despair, but manifestations of strength and resolution.
Some of you say, 'Joy is greater thar sorrow,' and others say, 'Nay, sorrow is the greater.'But I say unto you, they are inseparable.Together they come, and when one sits, alone with you at your board...
A voice cannot carry the tongue and the lips that gave it wings. Alone must it seek the ether. And alone and without his nest shall the eagle fly across the sun.
I AM IGNORANT of absolute truth. But I am humble before my ignorance and therein lies my honor and my reward.