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| 1301. | Crime and Punishment chapter XII by Khalil Gibran> | | Then one of the judges of the city stood forth and said, "Speak to us of Crime and Punishment."
And he answered saying:
It is when your spirit... |
| 1302. | Eating and Drinking chapter VI by Khalil Gibran> | | Then an old man, a keeper of an inn, said, "Speak to us of Eating and Drinking."
And he said:
Would that you could live on the fragrance of th... |
| 1303. | Friendship IXX by Khalil Gibran> | | And a youth said, "Speak to us of Friendship."
Your friend is your needs answered.
He is your field which you sow with love and reap with than... |
| 1304. | Giving chapter V by Khalil Gibran> | | Then said a rich man, "Speak to us of Giving."
And he answered:
You give but little when you give of your possessions.
It is when you give... |
| 1305. | Houses chapter IX by Khalil Gibran> | | A mason came forth and said, "Speak to us of Houses."
And he answered and said:
Build of your imaginings a bower in the wilderness ere you bui... |
| 1306. | Joy and Sorrow chapter VIII by Khalil Gibran> | | Then a woman said, "Speak to us of Joy and Sorrow."
And he answered:
Your joy is your sorrow unmasked.
And the selfsame well from which yo... |
| 1307. | On Pain by Khalil Gibran> | | Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses
your understanding.
Even as the stone of the fruit must break, that its
heart may stand i... |
| 1308. | Peace XVIII by Khalil Gibran> | | The tempest calmed after bending the branches of the trees and leaning heavily upon the grain in the field. The stars appeared as broken remnants of l... |
| 1309. | Pleasure XXIV by Khalil Gibran> | | Then a hermit, who visited the city once a year, came forth and said, "Speak to us of Pleasure."
And he answered, saying:
Pleasure is a freedo... |
| 1310. | Prayer XXIII by Khalil Gibran> | | Then a priestess said, "Speak to us of Prayer."
And he answered, saying:
You pray in your distress and in your need; would that you might pray... |
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