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The apple blossom exists to create fruit; when that comes, the petal falls.

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.
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God Himself Immortal Kind Man Passive Practice Right
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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Body Himself Honor Soul Treat
Do what you do with another human being, but never put them out of your heart.
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Heart Human Yourself
For millions of years you have slept. This morning, will you not wake?
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Morning Sleep Time Yourself
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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Body Name People Soul Start Water
Why are we here? To become ourselves in you.
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God Ourselves Yourself
If you haven’t experienced it, it’s not true.
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Experience True Yourself
Listen to me, my Friend! My beloved Lord is within.
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Friendship God Listening Myself
Just throw away all thoughts of imaginary things, and stand firm in that which you are.
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Imagination Stand Throw Yourself
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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Cover Diamond Fools Known
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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Affair Divine Existence Human Man Order Progress Rebel
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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Apartment Death End Finding Simplicity
The apple blossom exists to create fruit; when that comes, the petal falls.
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Creation Existence Fall Fruit
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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Enough Family God Guest Hungry Myself Provide
If you don’t break your ropes while you’re alive, do you think ghosts will do it after?
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Alive Break Ghost Willing
When the bride is one with her lover, who cares about the wedding party?
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Bride Care Lover Party

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