Khalil Gibran Quotes

Love one another, but let’s try not to possess one another.

But let there be spaces in your togetherness and let the winds of the heavens dance between you. Love one another but make not a bond of love: let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls.

Love one another, but make not a bond of love: Let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls.

I think love has something to do with allowing a person you claim to love to enter a larger arena than the one you create for them.

I want a man in my life, not in my house.

If I love you, what business is it of yours?

If you don't have a healthy relationship with yourself, how can you with anyone else? Even if it's not healthy, I imagine it's a lot of fun. And healthy or not, I still think there can be a lot of love.

A loving relationship is one in which the loved one is free to be himself -- to laugh with me, but never at me; to cry with me, but never because of me; to love life, to love himself, to love being loved. Such a relationship is based upon freedom and can never grow in a jealous heart

In real love you want the other person's good. In romantic love you want the other person.

Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow. Don't walk behind me, I may not lead. There is only one happiness in life, to love and be loved.

There's a big difference between falling in love with someone and falling in love with someone and getting married. Usually, after you get married, you fall in love with the person even more.

Yet, if the most frequent sex and apparently the best sex is that between married partners who are faithful to one another, is there not a hint that affection might be an important aspect of sex? Even love?

We may sooner be brought to love them that hate us, than them that love us more than we would have them do.

I have a terrific marriage, but unlike a lot of relationships where they ebb and flow, no matter what happens you fall deeper and deeper in love every day. It's kind of the best thing that can happen to you. It's thrilling.

No one worth possessing can be quite possessed.

My own parents loved each other very much.

If I find the person that I love, it is because I love them, not because I will be dependent on them.

It's a misconception that love can only foster between two people of opposite sex. Love is a bond.

Too many people get married and lose themselves. You have to fiercely hold on to who you are, and you need to celebrate that in the other person because that's what made you fall in love in the first place.

A man is already halfway in love with any woman who listens to him.

Conjugal love, or the friendship of spouses, can persist even after sexual desires have weakened, withered, and disappeared.

I like my life alone. I mean, I love being with friends, and I love kissing and loving someone to pieces. But it's hard to find someone who doesn't ultimately start judging you and your choices.

The greatest thing you'll ever learn is to love and be loved, just to love and be loved.