Quote by Kahlil Gibran

And when you crush an apple with your teeth, say to it in your heart:Your seeds shall live in my body,And the buds of your tomorrow shall blossom in my heart,And your fragrance shall be my breath,And together we shall rejoice through all the seasons.

And when you crush an apple with your teeth, say to it in yo

Summary

This quote highlights the interconnectedness of all living beings. By consuming and assimilating the apple, the speaker suggests that they become a vessel for the apple's seeds, which embody the potential for new life. The reference to the buds blossoming in their heart and the fragrance becoming their breath emphasizes the bond formed between the apple and the speaker. Ultimately, it underscores the cycle of life and the joy experienced when nature and humanity harmonize.

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By Kahlil Gibran

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