Seeking Why run around sprinkling holy water? There’s an ocean inside you, and when you’re ready you’ll drink.
KABIRListen to the secret sound, the real sound, which is inside you. The one no one talks of speaks the secret sound to himself, and he is the one who has made it all.
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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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The Lord is in me, the Lord is in you,as life is in every seed, put false pride away and seek the Lord within.
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I do not quote from the scriptures; I simply see what I see.
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The purpose of labor is to learn; when you know it, the labor is over.
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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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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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What is found now is found then. If you find nothing now, you will simply end up with an apartment in the City of Death.
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Listen, my friend. He who loves understands.
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I laugh when I hear the fish in the water is thirsty.
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All darkness vanished, when I saw the Lamp within my heart.
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Be strong then, and enter into your own body; there you have a solid place for your feet. Think about it carefully! Don’t go off somewhere else! just throw away all thoughts of imaginary things, and stand firm in that which you are.
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If you want the truth, I’ll tell you the truth. Listen to the secret sound, the real sound, which is inside you.
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The instruction of the foolish is a waste of knowledge; soap cannot wash charcoal white.
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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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Why are we here? To become ourselves in you.
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