The Prophet, 'Children'

Name: The Prophet, 'Children'
Author: Khalil Gibran

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Two plain wooden nesting figures, a larger peach-toned figure beside a smaller mahogany figure, on a peach background. — Original artwork

Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life’s longing for itself. They come through you but not from you, And though they are with you, yet they belong not to you.

Khalil Gibran