Khalil Gibran Wisdom Quotes

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What did Khalil Gibran say about Wisdom?

Khalil Gibran has written many quotes about Wisdom. E.g.,

  • Pain and foolishness lead to great bliss and complete knowledge, for Eternal Wisdom created nothing under the sun in vain.
  • A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle.
  • 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. When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight.

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Here are the top most famous quotes about Wisdom by Khalil Gibran.

  • Pain and foolishness lead to great bliss and complete knowledge, for Eternal Wisdom created nothing under the sun in vain.
  • A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle.
  • 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. When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight.
  • The teacher who is indeed wise does not bid you to enter the house of his wisdom but rather leads you to the threshold of your mind.
  • Wisdom stands at the turn in the road and calls upon us publicly, but we consider it false and despise its adherents.
  • Wisdom ceases to be wisdom when it becomes too proud to weep, too grave to laugh, and too selfish to seek other than itself.
  • Keep me away from the wisdom which does not cry, the philosophy which does not laugh and the greatness which does not bow before children.
  • Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding.