On Children On Children (from The Prophet)
Gibran's short passage on raising a child you do not own — that they come through you but not from you, and that your task is to be a steady bow, not to aim the arrow.
Why it belongs The whole posture of this library in a page. The Prophet entered the U.S. public domain, so On Children can sit here whole, in English and in fresh translations we make ourselves.
- Belovedness and the secure base
- The thread of years
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