My Beloved One gleams like the lightning flash in the sky.
KABIRThe essence of life is in remembering God.
More Kabir Quotes
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Take a pitcher full of water and set it down in the water-now it has water inside and water outside. We mustn’t give it a name, lest silly people start talking again about the body and the soul.
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Love does not grow on trees or brought in the market, but if one wants to be “LOVED” one must first know how to give (unconditional) LOVE.
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I laugh when I hear the fish in the water is thirsty.
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For millions of years you have slept. This morning, will you not wake?
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Nada is found within. It is a music without strings which plays in the body. It penetrates the inner and outer and leads you away from illusion.
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If you want the truth, I’ll tell you the truth. Listen to the secret sound, the real sound, which is inside you.
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As the bee collecteth honey with great zest, so the fool collecteth wealth.
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I sell mirrors in the city of the blind.
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Go over and over your beads, paint weird designs on your forehead, wear your hear matted, long, and ostentatious, but when deep inside you there is a loaded gun, how can you have God?
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There’s a moon in my body, but I can’t see it! A moon and a sun. A drum never touched by hands, beating, and I can’t hear it!
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If you make love with the divine now, in the next life you will have the face of satisfied desire.
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Student, tell me, what is God? He is the breath inside the breath.
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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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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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The instruction of the foolish is a waste of knowledge; soap cannot wash charcoal white.
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