"The appearance of things changes according to the emotions; and thus we see magic and..." - Kahlil Gibran

✨ Positive

“The appearance of things changes according to the emotions; and thus we see magic and beauty in them, while the magic and beauty are really in ourselves.”

— Kahlil Gibran

The beauty you notice in the world is actually a reflection of what's inside you. That's pretty amazing, right? You carry more light than you think.

More from Kahlil Gibran

“Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.”

— Kahlil Gibran

“The deeper that sorrow carves into your being, the more joy you can contain.”

— Kahlil Gibran

“Joy and sorrow are inseparable. Together they come and when one sits alone with you, remember that the other is asleep upon your bed.”

— Kahlil Gibran

“You pray in your distress and in your need; would that you might pray also in the fullness of your joy and in your days of abundance.”

— Kahlil Gibran

“Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding.”

— Kahlil Gibran

“The optimist sees the rose and not its thorns; the pessimist stares at the thorns, oblivious to the rose.”

— Kahlil Gibran