Quote by Kahlil Gibran

Should we all confess our sins to one another we would all laugh at one another for our lack of originality

Should we all confess our sins to one another we would all l

Summary

This quote suggests that if we were to openly share our sins and mistakes with each other, we would realize that most of them are repetitive and lacking in originality. It implies that human flaws and errors are universal rather than unique, and that our tendency to judge and criticize others for their wrongdoings would dissolve if we recognized the commonality of our own shortcomings. Ultimately, the quote emphasizes the importance of humility and understanding in our interactions with others.

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Sin Originality

By Kahlil Gibran

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