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 |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-3 מתוך 4
עמוד 3
... tides , How often have you sailed in my dreams . And now you come in my awakening , which is my deeper dream . Ready am I to go , and my eagerness with sails full set awaits the wind . Only another breath will I breathe in this still ...
... tides , How often have you sailed in my dreams . And now you come in my awakening , which is my deeper dream . Ready am I to go , and my eagerness with sails full set awaits the wind . Only another breath will I breathe in this still ...
עמוד 70
... tide , let him know its flood also . For what is your friend that you should seek him with hours to kill ? Seek him always with hours to live . For it is his to fill your need , but not your emptiness . And in the sweetness of ...
... tide , let him know its flood also . For what is your friend that you should seek him with hours to kill ? Seek him always with hours to live . For it is his to fill your need , but not your emptiness . And in the sweetness of ...
עמוד 98
... tide , And though death may hide me , and the greater silence enfold me , yet again will I seek your under- standing . And not in vain will I seek . If aught I have said is truth , that truth shall reveal itself in a clearer voice , and ...
... tide , And though death may hide me , and the greater silence enfold me , yet again will I seek your under- standing . And not in vain will I seek . If aught I have said is truth , that truth shall reveal itself in a clearer voice , and ...
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