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The Prophet is a book of 26 prose poetry fables written in English by the Lebanese-American poet and writer Kahlil Gibran. It was originally published in 1923 by Alfred A. Knopf . It is Gibran's best known work.
May 12, 2012 · Since it was published in 1923, The Prophet has never been out of print. The perennial classic has been translated into more than 50 languages and is a staple on international best-seller lists....
- “You talk when you cease to be at peace with your thoughts.” ― Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet.
- “Let there be spaces in your togetherness, And let the winds of the heavens dance between you. Love one another but make not a bond of love: Let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls.
- “When love beckons to you follow him, Though his ways are hard and steep. And when his wings enfold you yield to him, Though the sword hidden among his pinions may wound you.
- “Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself” ― Khalil Gibran, The Prophet.
The Prophet is a book of 26 prose poetry fables written in English by the Lebanese-American poet and writer Kahlil Gibran. It was originally published in 1923 by Alfred A. Knopf. It is Gibran's best known work.
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The Prophet (A Borzoi Book) Hardcover – September 23, 1923. One of the most beloved classics of our time—a collection of poetic essays that are philosophical, spiritual, and, above all, inspirational. Published in 1923, Gibran's masterpiece has been translated into more than twenty languages.
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Jan 1, 2019 · The Prophet is a collection of poems by the Lebanese-American writer Kahlil Gibran, published in 1923. It tells the story of a poet who leaves his beloved city of Orphalese and returns to his homeland, sharing his wisdom on love, life, and death.
Prophet of God, in quest of the utter most, long have you searched the dis tances for your ship. And now your ship has come, and you must needs go. Deep is your longing for the land of your memories and the dwelling place of your greater desires; and our love would not bind you nor our needs hold you. Yet this we ask ere you leave us, that
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