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by Kahlil Gibran
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This is my Blog
This is my Blog rated it 4 years ago
Whew, this was such an incredible and such a wonderful ride filled with so many different beautiful emotions. There aren't that many books that you can truly fall in love with, but, my friend, this book is definitely one of those books, for the author's reflections within it are nothing short of ama...
FatherCraneMadeMeDoIt
FatherCraneMadeMeDoIt rated it 5 years ago
For more reviews, check out my blog: Craft-Cycle Such a gorgeous book. This book is best read slowly. It's not something to rush through. I found it best to read a few pages at a time. Despite how short it is, it took me almost a month to finish because of this. I think I got way more out of it th...
BrokenTune
BrokenTune rated it 6 years ago
Sure there are a few beautiful passages in this, but on the whole, this book irritated me on so many levels. Not for me.
amberlynnejentink
amberlynnejentink rated it 6 years ago
Short stories about life told by a wise man to people of a city as he is about to leave for another city.
Haidji - Books...and...Books!
Haidji - Books...and...Books! rated it 9 years ago
If you have ever questioned time, life, freedom, pain, friendship, love, marriage or pleasure I recommend this book.The lessons in this book can positively impact your life. Very simply written, this book speaks to everyone.
Books 'n Stuff
Books 'n Stuff rated it 9 years ago
Synopsis: A holy man of some sort, due to depart on a boat shortly, dispenses wisdom to townsfolk gathered to see him off on topics such as love, religion, beauty, and death among others. This is Kahlil Gibran's best known work, and despite being so short (readable in about 1 - 2 hours) its very i...
ReneePaule
ReneePaule rated it 10 years ago
I find it impossible to add words to this masterpiece of wisdom and insight. Highly recommended and thought provoking.
LondaLocs
LondaLocs rated it 11 years ago
Inspiring, comforting, beautiful.I sometimes try and include a favorite quote when I review a book, but that would be almost impossible with this one. The entire work is quotable. I am so glad I stumbled upon this tonight. (thanks insomnia) I recommend it to any and everyone. Goodreads has provided...
Edward
Edward rated it 11 years ago
Introduction--The Prophet
Emad Attely [The Book Nerd]
Emad Attely [The Book Nerd] rated it 11 years ago
بكل صدق،باعتقادي ان هذا العمل يجب ان يُدَرَّس للشباب في المدارس و الجامعات لما يحمله من معانٍ إنسانية راقية ترتفع بالأخلاق.هو كتاب كبير، يحمل خلاصة تجربة جبران الإنسانية في هذه الحياة. ويعرضها بطريقةٍ آسِرة. حيث يتجول بنا كاتبه في أعماق القلب، فيفتح أمامنا أبواب الغيب ويُسَلّمُنا مفاتيح الروح. هو بل...
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