It is the spirit of the quest which helps.
KABIRStand firm in that which you are.
More Kabir Quotes
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My Beloved One gleams like the lightning flash in the sky.
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The sun is within me and so is the moon.
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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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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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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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My heart is so intoxicated with love that I have no wish to speak.
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Do what you do with another human being, but never put them out of your heart.
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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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I am not a Hindu, Nor a Muslim, I am this body, a play Of five elements a drama Of the spirit dancing With joy and sorrow.
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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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If you make love with the divine now, in the next life you will have the face of satisfied desire.
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Plunge into the truth, find out who the Teacher is, Believe in the Great Sound!
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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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All darkness vanished, when I saw the Lamp within my heart.
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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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Music 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.
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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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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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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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Sing such a song with all of your heart that you’ll never have to sing again.
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Forgiveness is a game only saints play Kabir.
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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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Listen, my friend. He who loves understands.
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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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All know that the drop merges into the ocean but few know that the ocean merges into the drop.
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Stand firm in that which you are.
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