It is the spirit of the quest which helps.
KABIRI sell mirrors in the city of the blind.
More Kabir Quotes
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Are you looking for the Holy One? I am in the next seat. My shoulder is against yours.
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Faith,Waiting in the heart of a seed, Promises a miracle of life which cannot prove at once.
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I laugh when I hear that the fish in the water is thirsty. You don’t grasp the fact that what is most alive of all is inside your own house; and so you walk from one holy city to the next with a confused look!
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The instruction of the foolish is a waste of knowledge; soap cannot wash charcoal white.
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Plunge into the truth, find out who the Teacher is, Believe in the Great Sound!
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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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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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I 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.
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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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For millions of years you have slept. This morning, will you not wake?
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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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If you don’t break your ropes while you’re alive, do you think ghosts will do it after?
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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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When you feel most alive, find out why, This is one guest you won’t greet twice.
KABIR