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.
KABIRThe apple blossom exists to create fruit; when that comes, the petal falls.
More Kabir Quotes
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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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Wherever you are, that’s the entry point.
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What is a holy person? The one who is aware of others’ suffering.
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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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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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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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The purpose of labor is to learn; when you know it, the labor is over.
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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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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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I do not quote from the scriptures; I simply see what I see.
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Listen to me, my Friend! My beloved Lord is within.
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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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Do what you do with another human being, but never put them out of your heart.
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If it were possible to meet the Beloved while laughing and in a state of comfort, why should one suffer the anguish of separation?
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All darkness vanished, when I saw the Lamp within my heart.
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