The stone neither speaks nor gives anything. Therefore its service is fruitless and its worship is of no avail.
KABIRAll know that the drop merges into the ocean but few know that the ocean merges into the drop.
More Kabir Quotes
-
-
Lift the veil that obscures the heart, and there you will find what you are looking for.
KABIR -
The man who is kind and who practices righteousness, who remains passive against the affairs of the world, who considers all creatures on earth as his own self, he attains the Immortal Being; the true God is ever with him.
KABIR -
When the bride is one with her lover, who cares about the wedding party?
KABIR -
If you want the truth, I’ll tell you the truth. Listen to the secret sound, the real sound, which is inside you.
KABIR -
My Beloved One gleams like the lightning flash in the sky.
KABIR -
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!
KABIR -
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.
KABIR -
When you really look for me you will see me instantly.
KABIR -
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.
KABIR -
I felt in need of a great pilgrimage, so I sat still for three days and God came to me.
KABIR -
Student, tell me, what is God? He is the breath inside the breath.
KABIR -
A learned man’s knowledge will be of no avail to him if he doesn’t have control over his tongue.
KABIR -
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.
KABIR -
When the Guest is being searched for, it is the intensity of the longing for the Guest that does all the work. Look at me, and you will see a slave of that intensity.
KABIR -
Are you looking for the Holy One? I am in the next seat. My shoulder is against yours.
KABIR