Would that I were a dry well, and that the

Kahlil Gibran Quote

Would that I were a dry well, and that the people tossed stones into me, for that would be easier than to be a spring of flowing water that the thirsty pass by, and from which they avoid drinking. - Kahlil Gibran

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Lebanese writer and painter, 1883-1931

Born:6th January, 1883
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Died: 10th April, 1931
Starsign: Capricorn

Author Keywords: Painter, Writer, Lebanese

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