As long as a human being worries about when he will die, and what he has that is his, all of his works are zero. When affection for the I-creature and what it owns is dead, then the work of the Teacher is over.
KABIRIf it were possible to meet the Beloved while laughing and in a state of comfort, why should one suffer the anguish of separation?
More Kabir Quotes
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I do not quote from the scriptures; I simply see what I see.
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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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All know that the drop merges into the ocean but few know that the ocean merges into the drop.
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As the bee collecteth honey with great zest, so the fool collecteth wealth.
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My heart is so intoxicated with love that I have no wish to speak.
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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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As long as I talked unceasingly about the Lord,The Lord stayed away, kept at a distance.But when I silenced my mouth, sat very stillAnd fixed my mind at the doorway of the Lord,I was linked to the music of the Word,And all my talking came to an end.
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My Beloved One gleams like the lightning flash in the sky.
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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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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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Seeking Why run around sprinkling holy water? There’s an ocean inside you, and when you’re ready you’ll drink.
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I sell mirrors in the city of the blind.
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Only in the heart can one experience the divine presence of truth.
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I laugh when I hear the fish in the water is thirsty.
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The river that flows in you also flows in me.
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