Admire the diamond that can bear the hits of a hammer. Many deceptive preachers, when critically examined, turn out to be false.
KABIR
My Beloved One gleams like the lightning flash in the sky.
More Kabir Quotes
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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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Listen to me brother! bring the vision of the Beloved in your heart.
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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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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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Sing such a song with all of your heart that you’ll never have to sing again.
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The truth of love is the truth of the universe: it is the lamp of the soul that reveals the secrets of darkness.
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When the flower opens, the bees will come.
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Be strong then, and enter into your own body; there you have a solid place for your feet.
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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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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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Plunge into the truth, find out who the Teacher is, Believe in the Great Sound!
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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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Listen to the secret sound, the real sound, which is inside you. The one no one talks of speaks the secret sound to himself, and he is the one who has made it all.
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Wear a crown of flowers on your head, let its roots reach your heart.
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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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