The ProphetKahlil Gibran
book · Item 261
A reason to turn the page
If you make ethics a cage, you may silence your own song—what is your song trying to say?
Discovery 13 of 15And he who defines his conduct by ethics imprisons his song-bird in a cage.
The freest song comes not through bars and wires.
And he to whom worshipping is a window, to open but also to shut, has not yet visited the house of his soul whose windows are from dawn to dawn.