If you don’t break your ropes while you’re alive, do you think ghosts will do it after?
KABIRThough One Brahman is the Cause of the Many. Behold but One in all things it is the second that leads you astray.
More Kabir Quotes
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Do you believe there is some place that will make thesoul less thirsty? In that great absence you will find nothing.
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If you haven’t experienced it, it’s not true.
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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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The man who is kind and who practices righteousness, who remains passive against the affairs of the world, who considers all creatures on earth as his own self, he attains the Immortal Being; the true God is ever with him.
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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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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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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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Forgiveness is a game only saints play Kabir.
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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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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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I felt in need of a great pilgrimage, so I sat still for three days and God came to me.
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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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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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The purpose of labor is to learn; when you know it, the labor is over.
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For millions of years you have slept. This morning, will you not wake?
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