I’ve burned my own house down, the torch is in my hand.Now I’ll burn down the house of anyone who wants to follow me.
KABIRReading books everyone died, none became any wise. One who reads the word of Love, only becomes wise.
More Kabir Quotes
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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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Do not go to the garden of flowers! O friend! go not there; In your body is the garden of flowers. Take your seat on the thousand petals of the lotus, and there gaze on the infinite beauty.
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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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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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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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What is found now is found then. If you find nothing now, you will simply end up with an apartment in the City of Death.
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As the river surrenders itself to the ocean, what is inside me moves inside you.
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Are you looking for the Holy One? I am in the next seat. My shoulder is against yours.
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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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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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I laugh when I hear that the fish in the water is thirsty. You wander restlessly from forest to forest while the Reality is within your own dwelling.
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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!
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I laugh when I hear the fish in the water is thirsty.
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The river that flows in you also flows in me.
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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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