Khalil Gibran - complete works of Khalil Gibran Marriage You shall be together when white wings of death scatter your days. Yes you will be together even in the silent memory of God. But let the space in your union. And the winds of the heaven dance between you. Do you like one another but do not love a string. Let it rather be a sea dancing between the shores of your souls. Sing and dance together and be joyous, but let each of you be alone. Similarly the strings of the lute are alone while they vibrate the same harmony. Give your hearts, but not in the custody of the other. Because only the hand of life can contain your hearts. And stand together, but too close not more than: As the pillars of the Temple stand remotely, and oak and cypress do not grow in the shadow of the othe
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