Khalil Gibran
Lebanese-American writer, poet and visual artist
ποΈJanuary 6, 1883 - April 10, 1931
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πBiography
Khalil Gibran was a Lebanese-American writer, poet, and visual artist. He is best known for his book of prose poetry, The Prophet, which became one of the best-selling books in history.
πMajor Works & Achievements
- β¦Authored the masterpiece 'The Prophet'
- β¦Ranked as the third best-selling poet of all time
- β¦A key figure in modern Arabic literature
π¬Famous Quotes
"Your children are not your children.
"Love gives naught but itself and takes naught but from itself.
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