This author noted that a zealous one asking what he can do for his country is "an oasis in the desert," in his "The New Frontier," and another work by this author features the line, "Half of what I say is meaningless, but I say it so that the other half may reach you."
In one collection, this author notes that scholars are serpents who crawl on the earth and know its secrets, while poets are songbirds who fly upward and sing.This author noted that a zealous one asking what he can do for his country is "an oasis in the desert," in his "The New Frontier," and another work by this author features the line, "Half of what I say is meaningless, but I say it so that the other half may reach you." In addition to writing The Forerunner and Sand and Foam, this author is better known for a work which ends, "And if our hands should meet in another dream, we shall build another tower in the sky." That work features speeches to Almitra and contains sections titled "Love," and "Eating and Drinking," takes place in the month of Ielool in the city of Orphalese. For 10 points, name this Lebanese author who wrote The Prophet.
In one collection, this author notes that scholars are serpents who crawl on the earth and know its secrets, while poets are songbirds who fly upward and sing.
Khalil {Gibran}