Khalil Gibran Judgement Quotations

The saint and the sinner are twin brothers...one was born but the moment before the other.

What of the old serpent who cannot shed his skin, and calls all others naked and shameless?

The shepherd will deny the diseased lamb in fear of the flock.

When we oppose the hidden conscience, it does us hurt. When we betray it, it judges us.

Yesterday is ever jealous of...tomorrow.

Those who give you a serpent when you ask for a fish, may have nothing but serpents to give.

Harlots shall be made pure by their own tears. But you publicans shall be held down by the chains of your own judgement.

Rob a neighbour with a smile.

And how shall you punish those whose remorse is already greater than their misdeeds?

And when one of you falls down he falls for those behind him, a caution against the stumbling stone. Ay, and he falls for those ahead of him, who though faster and surer of foot, yet removed not the stumbling stone.

You, the strong, have I loved, though the marks of your iron hoofs are yet upon my flesh.