I do not quote from the scriptures; I simply see what I see.
KABIRIf it were possible to meet the Beloved while laughing and in a state of comfort, why should one suffer the anguish of separation?
More Kabir Quotes
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My Beloved One gleams like the lightning flash in the sky.
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When the bride is one with her lover, who cares about the wedding party?
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Men 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.
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If it were possible to meet the Beloved while laughing and in a state of comfort, why should one suffer the anguish of separation?
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Do what you do with another human being, but never put them out of your heart.
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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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The Lord is in me, the Lord is in you,as life is in every seed, put false pride away and seek the Lord within.
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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.
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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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As the bee collecteth honey with great zest, so the fool collecteth wealth.
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Path presupposes distance; If He be near, no path needest thou at all. Verily it maketh me smile To hear of a fish in water athirst!
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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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Do not keep the slanderer away, treat him with affection and honor: Body and soul, he scours all clean, babbling about this and that.
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Look at you, you madman! Screaming you are thirsty and dying in a desert, when all around you there is nothing but water!
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The purpose of labor is to learn; when you know it, the labor is over.
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If you haven’t experienced it, it’s not true.
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There is no river at all, and no boat, and no boatman. There is not even a rope to tow the boat, and no one to pull it. There is no earth, no sky, no time, no thing, no shore, no ford!
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All know that the drop merges into the ocean but few know that the ocean merges into the drop.
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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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My heart is so intoxicated with love that I have no wish to speak.
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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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I don’t think there is such a thing as an intelligent mega-rich person. For who with a fine mind can look out upon this world and hoard what can nourish a thousand souls.
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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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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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Listen to your own Self. If you listen to that Self within, then you find the Truth.
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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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