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?
KABIRI don’t think there is such a thing as an intelligent mega-rich person. For who with a fine mind can look out upon this world and hoard what can nourish a thousand souls.
More Kabir Quotes
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Do not praise yourself not slander others: There are still many days to go and any thing could happen.
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I sell mirrors in the city of the blind.
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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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Forgiveness is a game only saints play Kabir.
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The Beloved is inside you and also inside me. You know the tree is hidden inside the seed. Let your arrogance go. None of us has gone far. Inside love there is more power than we realize.
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Love does not grow on trees or brought in the market, but if one wants to be “LOVED” one must first know how to give (unconditional) LOVE.
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My heart is so intoxicated with love that I have no wish to speak.
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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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The stone neither speaks nor gives anything. Therefore its service is fruitless and its worship is of no avail.
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It is the spirit of the quest which helps.
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I laugh when I hear the fish in the water is thirsty.
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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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As the bee collecteth honey with great zest, so the fool collecteth wealth.
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Reading books everyone died, none became any wise. One who reads the word of Love, only becomes wise.
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Don’t open your diamonds in a vegetable market. Tie them in bundle and keep them in your heart, and go your own way.
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