Kahlil Gibran in Jesus, the Son of Man , Chapter 78, Mary Magdalen (Thirty years later): On the Resurrection of the Spirit (1928)
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You know not that the earth was given in marriage to the sun, and that earth it is who sends us forth to the mountain and the desert.
— Kahlil Gibran on Sun
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About Kahlil Gibran
Gibran Khalil Gibran (6 January 1883 – 10 April 1931), usually referred to in English as Kahlil Gibran, was a Lebanese-American writer, poet and visual artist.
About Kahlil Gibran
Gibran Khalil Gibran (6 January 1883 – 10 April 1931), usually referred to in English as Kahlil Gibran, was a Lebanese-American writer, poet and visual artist.
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