The apple blossom exists to create fruit; when that comes, the petal falls.
KABIRWhat is found now is found then. If you find nothing now, you will simply end up with an apartment in the City of Death.
More Kabir Quotes
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I laugh when I hear that the fish in the water is thirsty. You don’t grasp the fact that what is most alive of all is inside your own house; and so you walk from one holy city to the next with a confused look!
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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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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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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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Music without words means leaving behind the mind. And leaving behind the mind is meditation. Meditation returns you to the source. And the source of all is sound.
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Forgiveness is a game only saints play Kabir.
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When the bride is one with her lover, who cares about the wedding party?
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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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Listen to your own Self. If you listen to that Self within, then you find the Truth.
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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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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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I felt in need of a great pilgrimage, so I sat still for three days and God came to me.
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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.
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The river that flows in you also flows in me.
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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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