"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."
― Khalil Gibran
Topic(s):
Death
More From Khalil Gibran
- "The most pitiful among men is he who turns his dreams into silver and gold."
- "Time has been transformed, and we have changed; it has advanced and set us in motion; it has unveiled its face, inspiring us with bewilderment and exhilaration."
- "The person you consider ignorant and insignificant is the one who came from God, that he might learn bliss from grief and knowledge from gloom."
More In Death
- "What I look forward to is continued immaturity followed by death."― Dave Barry
- "I couldn’t have foreseen all the good things that have followed my mother’s death. The renewed energy, the surprising sweetness of grief. The tenderness I feel for strangers on walkers. The deeper love I have for my siblings and friends. The desire to play the mandolin. The gift of a visitation."― Mary Schmich
- "Death is inevitable, but Life – that’s the tricky bit where things happen."― Simon Travaglia