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!
KABIRThe fish in the water that is thirsty needs serious professional counseling.
More Kabir Quotes
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The essence of life is in remembering God.
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If you haven’t experienced it, it’s not true.
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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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As the river surrenders itself to the ocean, what is inside me moves inside you.
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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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Wear a crown of flowers on your head, let its roots reach your heart.
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When you really look for me you will see me instantly.
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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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Why are we here? To become ourselves in you.
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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 felt in need of a great pilgrimage, so I sat still for three days and God came to me.
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Don’t open your diamonds in a vegetable market. Tie them in bundle and keep them in your heart, and go your own way.
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Listen, my friend. He who loves understands.
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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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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.
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