If you don’t break your ropes while you’re alive, do you think ghosts will do it after?
KABIRWhy are we here? To become ourselves in you.
More Kabir Quotes
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All darkness vanished, when I saw the Lamp within my heart.
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The truth of love is the truth of the universe: it is the lamp of the soul that reveals the secrets of darkness.
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God, provide me with enough sustenance that my family is taken care of, that neither I remain hungry, nor does my guest go unfed.
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My heart is so intoxicated with love that I have no wish to speak.
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Wear a crown of flowers on your head, let its roots reach your heart.
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The essence of life is in remembering God.
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The flute of the infinite is played without ceasing, and its sound is love.
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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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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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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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The fish in the water that is thirsty needs serious professional counseling.
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When the bride is one with her lover, who cares about the wedding party?
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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.
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Do not go to the garden of flowers! O friend! go not there; In your body is the garden of flowers. Take your seat on the thousand petals of the lotus, and there gaze on the infinite beauty.
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The apple blossom exists to create fruit; when that comes, the petal falls.
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