I went in search of a bad person; I found none as I, seeing myself, found me the worst.
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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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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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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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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If you don’t break your ropes while you’re alive, do you think ghosts will do it after?
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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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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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The external forces conceal from the eyes the deep meaning of existence; True faith resides in the heart.
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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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Reading books everyone died, none became any wise. One who reads the word of Love, only becomes wise.
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Sing such a song with all of your heart that you’ll never have to sing again.
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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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It is the spirit of the quest which helps.
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When the bride is one with her lover, who cares about the wedding party?
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Why are we here? To become ourselves in you.
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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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The stone neither speaks nor gives anything. Therefore its service is fruitless and its worship is of no avail.
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Forgiveness is a game only saints play Kabir.
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The essence of life is in remembering God.
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Only in the heart can one experience the divine presence of truth.
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The flute of the infinite is played without ceasing, and its sound is love.
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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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Do not praise yourself not slander others: There are still many days to go and any thing could happen.
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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?
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If you haven’t experienced it, it’s not true.
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Within the body there is played Music unending, though without stringed instruments That music of the Word pervades the entire creation Who listens to it is freed from all illusion.
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Stand firm in that which you are.
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