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There are those who give with joy, and that joy is their reward.

— Kahlil Gibran

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From “On Giving” in The Prophet. The fictional Almustafa speaks through symbolism and poetic images; the passage invites reflection rather than supplying a universal practical rule.

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Source: The Prophet , On Giving

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From The Prophet

Excerpt checked against the linked public-domain English edition. Korean rendering and context note by Quotations; not an authorized translation. Historical punctuation is retained; line breaks and editorial footnote markers are normalized.

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