The stone neither speaks nor gives anything. Therefore its service is fruitless and its worship is of no avail.
KABIRDo 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.
More Kabir Quotes
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What is found now is found then. If you find nothing now, you will simply end up with an apartment in the City of Death.
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Lift the veil that obscures the heart, and there you will find what you are looking for.
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When you feel most alive, find out why, This is one guest you won’t greet twice.
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There’s a moon in my body, but I can’t see it! A moon and a sun. A drum never touched by hands, beating, and I can’t hear it!
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Many have died; you also will die. The drum of death is being beaten. The world has fallen in love with a dream. Only sayings of the wise will remain.
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Do what you do with another human being, but never put them out of your heart.
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It is the spirit of the quest which helps.
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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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Student, tell me, what is God? He is the breath inside the breath.
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I do not quote from the scriptures; I simply see what I see.
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Take a pitcher full of water and set it down in the water-now it has water inside and water outside. We mustn’t give it a name, lest silly people start talking again about the body and the soul.
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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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As the bee collecteth honey with great zest, so the fool collecteth wealth.
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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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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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