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.
KABIRA diamond was laying in the street covered with dirt. Many fools passed by. Someone who knew diamonds picked it up.
More Kabir Quotes
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Listen to me, my Friend! My beloved Lord is within.
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The fish in the water that is thirsty needs serious professional counseling.
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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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But if a mirror ever makes you sad you should know that it does not know you.
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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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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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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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Stand firm in that which you are.
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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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Wherever you are, that’s the entry point.
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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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What is a holy person? The one who is aware of others’ suffering.
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For millions of years you have slept. This morning, will you not wake?
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