The stone neither speaks nor gives anything. Therefore its service is fruitless and its worship is of no avail.
KABIRMusic 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.
More Kabir Quotes
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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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The external forces conceal from the eyes the deep meaning of existence; True faith resides in the heart.
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It is the spirit of the quest which helps.
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There is no river at all, and no boat, and no boatman. There is not even a rope to tow the boat, and no one to pull it. There is no earth, no sky, no time, no thing, no shore, no ford!
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Do what you do with another human being, but never put them out of your heart.
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Wear a crown of flowers on your head, let its roots reach your heart.
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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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But if a mirror ever makes you sad you should know that it does not know you.
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If you don’t break your ropes while you’re alive, do you think ghosts will do it after?
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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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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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Listen, my friend. He who loves understands.
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Nada is found within. It is a music without strings which plays in the body. It penetrates the inner and outer and leads you away from illusion.
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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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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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