Sadness is but a wall between two gardens.

Kahlil Gibran

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Topic

Sadness

Author

Kahlil Gibran

Source

Sand and Foam

Statement Type

Metaphor, analogy and simile

Language

English

Time

1926 1920s 20th century

Occupation

Writer

From

Lebanon Middle East

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Original Citation

Gibran, Khalil. Sand and Foam. Alfred A. Knopf, 1926.

Current Citation

Gibran, Khalil. Sand and Foam. Alfred A. Knopf, 1995.

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Time
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Wittgenstein, Ludwig. "Logisch-Philosophische Abhandlung [Logical-Philosophical Treatise]." Annalen der Naturphilosophie [Annales of Natural Philosophy], 1921.

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Time
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Aristotle. Ἠθικὰ Νικομάχεια, Ēthika Nikomacheia [Nicomachean Ethics]. c. 322 BC.

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