As the bee collecteth honey with great zest, so the fool collecteth wealth.
KABIRWithin 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.
More Kabir Quotes
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Look at you, you madman! Screaming you are thirsty and dying in a desert, when all around you there is nothing but water!
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Listen to me brother! bring the vision of the Beloved in your heart.
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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 a holy person? The one who is aware of others’ suffering.
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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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Love does not grow on trees or brought in the market, but if one wants to be “LOVED” one must first know how to give (unconditional) LOVE.
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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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Be strong then, and enter into your own body; there you have a solid place for your feet.
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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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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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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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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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Men have always looked before and after, and rebelled against the existing order. But for their divine discontent, men would not have been men, and there would have been no progress in human affairs.
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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 your own Self. If you listen to that Self within, then you find the Truth.
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