The deeper that sorrow carves into your being, the more joy you can contain.
Meaning
Experiencing deep pain expands emotional capacity, allowing greater appreciation of happiness.
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About the author
(1883–1931) was a Lebanese-American writer, poet, and philosopher best known for his book "The Prophet." His work combines poetic language with spiritual and philosophical insights, exploring themes of love, freedom, and human connection. Gibran’s writing transcends cultural boundaries and has been translated into many languages. His simple yet profound style continues to resonate with readers worldwide. Khalil Gibran’s legacy remains influential in literature and spirituality.
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