The ProphetSenate, 2002 - 113 עמודים In a distant, timeless place, a mysterious prophet walks the sands. At the moment of his departure, he wishes to offer the people gifts, but he possesses nothing. The people gather round, each asks a question of the heart, and the man's wisdom is his gift. It is Gibran's gift to us, as well, for Gibran's prophet is rivaled in his wisdom only by the founders of the world's great religions. On the most basic topics--marriage, children, friendship, work, pleasure--his words have a power and lucidity that in another era would surely have provoked the description "divinely inspired." Free of dogma, free of power structures and metaphysics, consider these poetic, moving aphorisms a 20th-century supplement to all sacred traditions--as millions of other readers already have |
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עמוד
... heard must comply with the following simple requirements : ( 1 ) A written or telegraphic request for an opportunity to be heard must be filed be- fore noon on Monday , March 12 , 1934 , with the Administrator , Room 4830 - A ...
... heard must comply with the following simple requirements : ( 1 ) A written or telegraphic request for an opportunity to be heard must be filed be- fore noon on Monday , March 12 , 1934 , with the Administrator , Room 4830 - A ...
עמוד 43
... heard , or dis- carded if they did . For instance , a half - educated — and , according to some , half - cracked - Mexican called " El Santo " insisted that chisos was derived from the plural of chis - a word I never heard before or ...
... heard , or dis- carded if they did . For instance , a half - educated — and , according to some , half - cracked - Mexican called " El Santo " insisted that chisos was derived from the plural of chis - a word I never heard before or ...
עמוד
... heard no orders from the bridge. The searchlight was not used; he did not know why. None of the three guns on board was fired. All he had heard or seen was the firing of rockets and the blowing of the steam-siren. What was his post in ...
... heard no orders from the bridge. The searchlight was not used; he did not know why. None of the three guns on board was fired. All he had heard or seen was the firing of rockets and the blowing of the steam-siren. What was his post in ...
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