Michael Ondaatje vs. Kahlil Gibran

Side-by-side comparison of two thinkers

Michael Ondaatje

Michael Ondaatje

1943 – present

Literature
Canada

Philip Michael Ondaatje is a Ceylon-born Canadian poet, fiction writer and essayist.

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"We all have an old knot in the heart we wish to untie."

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Kahlil Gibran

Kahlil Gibran

1922 – 2008

Literature
United States
Symbolism

Kahlil Gibran was a Lebanese-American writer, poet, and visual artist best known for The Prophet, a book of poetic essays that has been widely translated and influential.

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"If you love somebody, let them go, for if they return, they were always yours. If they don't, they never were."

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Connections

Kahlil Gibran was influenced by Michael Ondaatje
Shared era: 1943 – 2008

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