The stone neither speaks nor gives anything. Therefore its service is fruitless and its worship is of no avail.
KABIRThe stone neither speaks nor gives anything. Therefore its service is fruitless and its worship is of no avail.
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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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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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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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If you want the truth, I’ll tell you the truth. Listen to the secret sound, the real sound, which is inside you.
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The purpose of labor is to learn; when you know it, the labor is over.
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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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Be quiet in your mind, quiet in your senses, and also quiet in your body. Then, when all these are quiet, don’t do anything. In that state truth will reveal itself to you.
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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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Listen to me, my Friend! My beloved Lord is within.
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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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I went in search of a bad person; I found none as I, seeing myself, found me the worst.
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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 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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When you feel most alive, find out why, This is one guest you won’t greet twice.
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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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