The purpose of labor is to learn; when you know it, the labor is over.
KABIRMen have always looked before and after, and rebelled against the existing order. But for their divine discontent, men would not have been men, and there would have been no progress in human affairs.
More Kabir Quotes
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Do you believe there is some place that will make thesoul less thirsty? In that great absence you will find nothing.
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The external forces conceal from the eyes the deep meaning of existence; True faith resides in the heart.
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Many have died; you also will die. The drum of death is being beaten. The world has fallen in love with a dream. Only sayings of the wise will remain.
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I sell mirrors in the city of the blind.
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When the flower opens, the bees will come.
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The instruction of the foolish is a waste of knowledge; soap cannot wash charcoal white.
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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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Though One Brahman is the Cause of the Many. Behold but One in all things it is the second that leads you astray.
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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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Lift the veil that obscures the heart, and there you will find what you are looking for.
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Listen, my friend. He who loves understands.
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If you haven’t experienced it, it’s not true.
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But if a mirror ever makes you sad you should know that it does not know you.
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The flute of the infinite is played without ceasing, and its sound is love.
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Plunge into the truth, find out who the Teacher is, Believe in the Great Sound!
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