Do what you do with another human being, but never put them out of your heart.
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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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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When the Guest is being searched for, it is the intensity of the longing for the Guest that does all the work. Look at me, and you will see a slave of that intensity.
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Though One Brahman is the Cause of the Many. Behold but One in all things it is the second that leads you astray.
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Wear a crown of flowers on your head, let its roots reach your heart.
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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 to your own Self. If you listen to that Self within, then you find the Truth.
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God, provide me with enough sustenance that my family is taken care of, that neither I remain hungry, nor does my guest go unfed.
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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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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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Seeking Why run around sprinkling holy water? There’s an ocean inside you, and when you’re ready you’ll drink.
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The purpose of labor is to learn; when you know it, the labor is over.
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The man who is kind and who practices righteousness, who remains passive against the affairs of the world, who considers all creatures on earth as his own self, he attains the Immortal Being; the true God is ever with him.
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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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I laugh when I hear the fish in the water is thirsty.
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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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Student, tell me, what is God? He is the breath inside the breath.
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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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When the bride is one with her lover, who cares about the wedding party?
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If it were possible to meet the Beloved while laughing and in a state of comfort, why should one suffer the anguish of separation?
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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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When the flower opens, the bees will come.
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Look at you, you madman! Screaming you are thirsty and dying in a desert, when all around you there is nothing but water!
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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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The fish in the water that is thirsty needs serious professional counseling.
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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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I laugh when I hear that the fish in the water is thirsty. I laugh when I hear that people go on pilgrimage to find God.
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