“Of the good in you I can speak, but not of the evil.For what is evil but good tortured by it’s own hunger and thirst?Verily when good is hungry it seeks food even in dark caves, and when it thirsts it drinks even of dead waters.”

Lebanese-American poet and writer of the early 20th century Known for his lyrical and philosophical works, including *The Prophet*, which explores themes of love, freedom, and the human condition through concise, evocative prose. His writing blends Eastern mysticism with Western thought, resonating with readers seeking wisdom and introspection.