The Prophet (Collins Classics)

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‘Let there be spaces in your togetherness,
And let the winds of the heavens dance between you.’

A prophet waits to board a ship after 12 years away from his homeland. His journey is interrupted by a group of people who ask him to impart his wisdom before he leaves forever. What follows are 26 short chapters on everything from love, marriage and children, to freedom, reason, talking, time and death.

A guide to life an...