Quote by Kahlil Gibran

Here I sit between my brother the mountain and my sister the sea. We three are one in loneliness, and the love that binds us together is deep and strong and strange.

Here I sit between my brother the mountain and my sister the

Summary

This quote expresses the profound connection and isolation felt by the speaker as they find themselves surrounded by the mountain and the sea. Despite their individuality, they feel an intrinsic unity and a deep, unique love that holds them together. It highlights the paradoxical nature of their relationship - both deeply binding and yet mysterious and unconventional.

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Loneliness

By Kahlil Gibran

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