Khalil Gibran Quotes About Solitude

Quotes about: Solitude

• I deserted the world and sought solitude because I became tired of rendering courtesy to those multitudes who believe that humility is a sort of weakness, and mercy a kind of cowardice, and snobbery a form of strength.

  Khalil Gibran

  Believe, Tired, Humility

• Solitude is a silent storm that breaks down all our dead branches; yet it sends our living roots deeper into the living heart of the living earth.

  Khalil Gibran

  Music, Heart, Roots

  Khalil Gibran “The New Frontier and Sand and Foam”, Library of Alexandria

• Solitude has soft, silky hands, but with strong fingers it grasps the heart and makes it ache with sorrow.

  Khalil Gibran

  Sad, Spiritual, Strong

  Khalil Gibran (2007). “Kahlil Gibran: Masterpieces”

• I came here to be for all and with all, and what I do today in my solitude will be echoed tomorrow by the multitude. What I say now with one heart will be said tomorrow by thousands of hearts.

  Khalil Gibran

  Heart, Solitude, Today

  Khalil Gibran, “A Poet's Voice XV”

• You talk when you cease to be at peace with your thoughts; And when you can no longer dwell in the solitude of your heart you live in your lips, and sound is a diversion and a pastime. And in much of your talking, thinking is half murdered.

  Khalil Gibran

  Peace, Heart, Thinking

  Khalil Gibran (2014). “The Prophet - Der Prophet”, p.96, Lulu.com

• The sorrowful spirit finds relaxation in solitude. It abhors people, as a wounded deer deserts the herd and lives in a cave until it is healed or dead.

  Khalil Gibran

  People, Solitude, Relaxation

  Khalil Gibran (2007). “Kahlil Gibran: Masterpieces”

• My yearning is my cup, my burning thirst is my drink, and my solitude is my intoxication; I do not and shall not quench my thirst. But in this burning that is never extinguished is a joy that never wanes.

  Khalil Gibran

  Joy, Solitude, Burning

  "The Vision: Reflections on the Way of the Soul". Book by Kahlil Gibran, translated by Juan R. I. Cole, 1994.

• The strong grows in solitude where the weak withers away.

  Khalil Gibran

  Strong, Solitude, Weak

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