Sand and Foam
by Kahlil Gibran
Narrated by Denis Daly
This collection of aphorisms, poems and parables has been described
as the reflections of a philosopher watching from his window
and commenting on the scenes passing before him.
Barbara Young in her biographical study of Gibran, "The Man from Lebanon,"
assessed this text as follows: "Sand and Foam is a book that will
penetrate the consciousness deeply and inevitably, as The
Prophet has done. It is my opinion, and I have often heard
others express it as their own, that there is not
in the language another book of its character, a book that
has not only three dimensions — height, depth, and breadth -
but also the fourth dimension, timelessness, which is but
another word for time unbounded, limitless......"
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