Though One Brahman is the Cause of the Many. Behold but One in all things it is the second that leads you astray.
KABIRThe apple blossom exists to create fruit; when that comes, the petal falls.
More Kabir Quotes
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The sun is within me and so is the moon.
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Why are we here? To become ourselves in you.
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Listen to me brother! bring the vision of the Beloved in your heart.
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Plunge into the truth, find out who the Teacher is, Believe in the Great Sound!
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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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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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Do not praise yourself not slander others: There are still many days to go and any thing could happen.
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When the bride is one with her lover, who cares about the wedding party?
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The stone neither speaks nor gives anything. Therefore its service is fruitless and its worship is of no avail.
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Listen, my friend. He who loves understands.
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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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But if a mirror ever makes you sad you should know that it does not know you.
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As the bee collecteth honey with great zest, so the fool collecteth wealth.
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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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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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Admire the diamond that can bear the hits of a hammer. Many deceptive preachers, when critically examined, turn out to be false.
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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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I am not a Hindu, Nor a Muslim, I am this body, a play Of five elements a drama Of the spirit dancing With joy and sorrow.
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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.
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Only in the heart can one experience the divine presence of truth.
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The flute of the infinite is played without ceasing, and its sound is love.
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When you feel most alive, find out why, This is one guest you won’t greet twice.
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Listen to the secret sound, the real sound, which is inside you. The one no one talks of speaks the secret sound to himself, and he is the one who has made it all.
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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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The truth of love is the truth of the universe: it is the lamp of the soul that reveals the secrets of darkness.
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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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