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?
KABIRIf you haven’t experienced it, it’s not true.
More Kabir Quotes
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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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When the bride is one with her lover, who cares about the wedding party?
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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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As long as a human being worries about when he will die, and what he has that is his, all of his works are zero. When affection for the I-creature and what it owns is dead, then the work of the Teacher is over.
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It is the spirit of the quest which helps.
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As the bee collecteth honey with great zest, so the fool collecteth wealth.
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A learned man’s knowledge will be of no avail to him if he doesn’t have control over his tongue.
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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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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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If you haven’t experienced it, it’s not true.
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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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When you really look for me you will see me instantly.
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The sun is within me and so is the moon.
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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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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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