 | Mary Watkins, Susan Fisher, Susan M. Fisher - 1995 - 274 pages
...to you. You can give them your love but not your thoughts. For they have their own thoughts. You can house their bodies but not their souls, For their...which you cannot visit, not even in your dreams. You can strive to be like them, but seek not to make them like you. For life goes not backward nor tarries... | |
 | Robert Fisher - 1995 - 180 pages
...you, And though they are with you yet they belong not to you. You may give them your love but not your thoughts. You may house their bodies but not their...the house of tomorrow, which you cannot visit, not in your dreams. You may strive to be like them, but seek not to make them like you. For life goes not... | |
 | Peggy Davison Jenkins - 1996 - 274 pages
...thinking of my children, I am always comforted by the immortal words of Kahlil Gibran on children: They come through you but not from you, And though...strive to be like them, but seek not to make them like you.8 In reality, we are all brothers and sisters. We all have within us a spark of universal wholeness.... | |
 | International Institute for Environment & Development - 1996 - 250 pages
...Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself. ... their souls dwell in the house of tomorrow which you cannot visit, not even in your dreams. From The Prophet Kahlil Gibran Mother and Child The living body requires an environment appropriate... | |
 | Robert Andrews - 1997 - 666 pages
...sake! ROBERT BROWNiNG,(1812-1889) British poet. "The Ring and the Book," bk. 3, 1. 88-90 (1868-1869). 9 You may give them your love but not your thoughts....tomorrow, which you cannot visit, not even in your dreams. KAHLIL GIBRAN, (1883-1931) Syrian-born US poet, novelist. "On Children," The Prophet (1923). 10 Alas!... | |
 | Bryce McDougall - 1998 - 210 pages
...not to you. Yon may give them your love but not your thoughts, For they have their own thoughts. Yon may house their bodies but not their souls, For their...visit, not even in your dreams. You may strive to he like them, but seek not to make them like you. For life goes not backward nor tarries with yesterday.... | |
 | Patricia Pasick - 1998 - 268 pages
...his adulthood. It had grown larger in heart and spirit to hold everyone's growth. A NEW PARENTHOOD For their souls dwell in the house of tomorrow, which you cannot visit, even in your dreams. You may strive to be like them, but seek not to make them like you. For life goes... | |
 | Eric Bluestine - 2000 - 228 pages
...Reform CHAPTER TEN: Informal Guidance Your children are not your children. They are the sons and the daughters of Life's longing for itself. They come...in your dreams. You may strive to be like them, but you cannot make them just like you. — Kahlil Gibran The Prophet There's a wonderful moment in the... | |
 | Edward Geoffrey Parrinder, Geoffrey Parrinder - 2000 - 389 pages
...fears: they cannot utter the one, nor will they not utter the other. Francis Bacon, Essays (1625) 14 You may give them your love but not your thoughts....in the house of tomorrow, which you cannot visit, even in your dreams. Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet ( 1 923) is A child's nature is too serious a thing... | |
 | Lyn Clarke, Bernard Williams, Graham Langtree - 2001 - 232 pages
...children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself. They came through you but not from you, And though they are...tomorrow, which you cannot visit, not even in your dreams. Kahlil G/'bran. The Prophet. Mandarin Paperback, i 994 ith regard to children, society considers that... | |
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You may give them your love but not your thoughts, For they have their own thoughts. You may house their bodies but not their souls, For their souls dwell in the house of tomorrow, Which you cannot visit, not even in your dreams. 
