Kabir Quotes
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I went in search of a bad person; I found none as I, seeing myself, found me the worst.
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I laugh when I hear that the fish in the water is thirsty. You wander restlessly from forest to forest while the Reality is within your own dwelling.
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I felt in need of a great pilgrimage, so I sat still for three days and God came to me.
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The flute of the infinite is played without ceasing, and its sound is love.
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Lift the veil that obscures the heart, and there you will find what you are looking for.
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But if a mirror ever makes
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Admire the diamond that can bear the hits of a hammer. Many deceptive preachers, when critically examined, turn out to be false.
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As long as a human being worries about when he will die, and what he has that is his,
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As the bee collecteth honey with great zest, so the fool collecteth wealth.
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The truth of love is the truth of the universe: it is the lamp of the soul that reveals the secrets of darkness
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Now I have no caste, no creed,
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One love it is that pervades the whole world, few there are who know it fully: They are blind who hope to see it by the light of reason, that reason which is the cause of separation - The house of reason is very far away!
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A diamond was laying in the street covered with dirt. Many fools passed by. Someone who knew diamonds picked it up.
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Listen to me, my Friend! My beloved Lord is within.
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If you don't break your ropes while you're alive, do you think ghosts will do it after?
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Just throw away all thoughts of imaginary things, and stand firm in that which you are.
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Wear a crown of flowers on your head, let its roots reach your heart
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Be strong then, and enter into your own body; there you have a solid place for your feet. Think about it carefully! Don't go off somewhere else! ...just throw away all thoughts of imaginary things, and stand firm in that which you are.
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My Beloved One gleams like the lightning flash in the sky.
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Do what you do with another human being, but never put them out of your heart.
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When the flower opens, the bees will come.
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I sell mirrors in the city of the blind.
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As long as I talked unceasingly about the Lord,The Lord stayed away, kept at a distance.But when I silenced my mouth, sat very stillAnd fixed my mind at the doorway of the Lord,I was linked to the music of the Word,And all my talking came to an end.
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All darkness vanished, when I saw the Lamp within my heart.