# The Forerunner

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- Book: [The Forerunner](https://www.bookquiver.com/khalil-gibran/the-forerunner) ([The Forerunner.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/khalil-gibran/the-forerunner.md))
- Authors: [Khalil Gibran](https://www.bookquiver.com/khalil-gibran)
- Publisher: knopf
- Medium: ebook
- ISBN: 978-03-0795-777-1
- Published: 2011-06-14
- Language: en_US
- Binding: E-book

## Description

" You are your own forerunner, and the towers you have builded are but the foundation of your own giant-self. And that self too shall be a foundation." " And I too am my own forerunner, for the long shadow...