Kabir Quotes
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I do not quote from the scriptures;
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I laugh when I hear that the fish in the water is thirsty. You don't grasp the fact that what is most alive of all is inside your own house; and so you walk from one holy city to the next with a confused look!
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Wherever you are is the entry point.
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Plunge into the truth, find out who the Teacher is, Believe in the Great Sound!
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Do not go to the garden of flowers!
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Faith,Waiting in the heart of a seed, Promises a miracle of life which cannot prove at once.
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The savor of wandering in the ocean of deathless life has rid me of all my asking:
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I laugh when I hear that the fish in the water is thirsty. I laugh when I hear that people go on pilgrimage to find God.
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When you really look for me you will see me instantly.
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God, provide me with enough sustenance that my family is taken care of, that neither I remain hungry, nor does my guest go unfed.
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It is time to put up a love-swing!
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I am not a Hindu, Nor a Muslim am II am this body, a playOf five elements a dramaOf the spirit dancing With joy and sorrow.
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The essence of life is in remembering God.
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If you make love with the divine now, in the next lifeyou will have the face of satisfied desire.
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There's a moon in my body, but I can't see it! A moon and a sun.
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For millions of years you have slept. This morning, will you not wake?
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Listen to the secret sound, the real sound, which is inside you. The one no one talks of speaks the secret sound to himself, and he is the one who has made it all.
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Do not keep the slanderer away,
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Look at you, you madman! Screaming you are thirsty and dying in a desert,
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Do not praise yourself not slander others: There are still many days to go and any thing could happen.
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Reading books everyone died, none became any wise.
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What is a holy person? The one who is aware of others' suffering.
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Be quiet in your mind, quiet in your senses, and also quiet in your body. Then, when all these are quiet, don't do anything. In that state truth will reveal itself to you.
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The Beloved is inside you and also inside me. You know the tree is hidden inside the seed. Let your arrogance go. None of us has gone far. Inside love there is more power than we realize.