The truth of love is the truth of the universe: it is the lamp of the soul that reveals the secrets of darkness.
KABIRAs long as a human being worries about when he will die, and what he has that is his, all of his works are zero. When affection for the I-creature and what it owns is dead, then the work of the Teacher is over.
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All darkness vanished, when I saw the Lamp within my heart.
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The apple blossom exists to create fruit; when that comes, the petal falls.
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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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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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But if a mirror ever makes you sad you should know that it does not know you.
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Within the body there is played Music unending, though without stringed instruments That music of the Word pervades the entire creation Who listens to it is freed from all illusion.
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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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As the bee collecteth honey with great zest, so the fool collecteth wealth.
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Faith,Waiting in the heart of a seed, Promises a miracle of life which cannot prove at once.
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The river that flows in you also flows in me.
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The savor of wandering in the ocean of deathless life has rid me of all my asking: As the tree is in the seed, so all diseases are in this asking.
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When the bride is one with her lover, who cares about the wedding party?
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The world will die, but I shall not die.If God dies, then I will die;If he does not die, then why should I die?
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What is a holy person? The one who is aware of others’ suffering.
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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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