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!
KABIRI sell mirrors in the city of the blind.
More Kabir Quotes
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As the river surrenders itself to the ocean, what is inside me moves 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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My Beloved One gleams like the lightning flash in the sky.
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My heart is so intoxicated with love that I have no wish to speak.
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Plunge into the truth, find out who the Teacher is, Believe in the Great Sound!
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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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Listen to me brother! bring the vision of the Beloved in your heart.
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The truth of love is the truth of the universe: it is the lamp of the soul that reveals the secrets of darkness.
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When 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.
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Why are we here? To become ourselves in you.
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Many have died; you also will die. The drum of death is being beaten. The world has fallen in love with a dream. Only sayings of the wise will remain.
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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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Lift the veil that obscures the heart, and there you will find what you are looking for.
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Listen to me, my Friend! My beloved Lord is within.
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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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