“You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give.”

— Kahlil Gibran · Love quote

You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give. — Kahlil Gibran quote card
Writer and poet · 1883 – 1931

Lebanese-American writer and poet, best known for The Prophet (1923), one of the best-selling books of all time.

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