As the bee collecteth honey with great zest, so the fool collecteth wealth.
KABIRWhen the Guest is being searched for, it is the intensity of the longing for the Guest that does all the work. Look at me, and you will see a slave of that intensity.
More Kabir Quotes
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Forgiveness is a game only saints play Kabir.
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The sun is within me and so is the moon.
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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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I laugh when I hear that the fish in the water is thirsty. I laugh when I hear that people go on pilgrimage to find God.
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Be strong then, and enter into your own body; there you have a solid place for your feet.
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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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All darkness vanished, when I saw the Lamp within my heart.
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What is a holy person? The one who is aware of others’ suffering.
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Wherever you are, that’s the entry point.
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Now I have no caste, no creed, I am no more what I am!
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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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Only in the heart can one experience the divine presence of 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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Listen to me brother! bring the vision of the Beloved in your heart.
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Lift the veil that obscures the heart, and there you will find what you are looking for.
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