<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=430881" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Two Hermits</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Upon a lonely mountain, there lived two hermits who worshipped God<br>and loved one another.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Now these two hermits had one earthen bowl, and this was their only<br>possession.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">One day an evil spirit entered into the heart of the older hermit<br>and he came to the younger and said, 'It is long that we have<br>lived together. The time has come for us to part. Let us divide<br>our possessions.'</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Then the younger hermit was saddened and he said, 'It grieves<br>me, Brother, that thou shouldst leave me. But if thou must needs<br>go, so be it,' and he brought the earthen bowl and gave it to him<br>saying, 'We cannot divide it, Brother, let it be thine.'</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Then the older hermit said, 'Charity I will not accept. I will<br>take nothing but mine own. It must be divided.'</div><div style="margin:10px 0">And the younger one said, 'If the bowl be broken, of what use would<br>it be to thee or to me? If it be thy pleasure let us rather cast<br>a lot.'</div><div style="margin:10px 0">But the older hermit said again, 'I will have but justice and mine<br>own, and I will not trust justice and mine own to vain chance. The<br>bowl must be divided.'</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Then the younger hermit could reason no further and he said, 'If<br>it be indeed thy will, and if even so thou wouldst have it let us<br>now break the bowl.'</div><div style="margin:10px 0">But the face of the older hermit grew exceedingly dark, and he<br>cried, 'O thou cursed coward, thou wouldst not fight.'</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Khalil+Gibran">Khalil Gibran</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=430881" data-title="The Two Hermits de Khalil Gibran" data-description="Upon a lonely mountain, there lived two hermits who worshipped God and loved one another. Now these two hermits had one earthen bowl, and this was their only possession. One day an evil spirit entered into the heart of the older hermit and he ca..."></div> </div> </div>

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