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.
KABIRMy heart is so intoxicated with love that I have no wish to speak.
More Kabir Quotes
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The apple blossom exists to create fruit; when that comes, the petal falls.
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The stone neither speaks nor gives anything. Therefore its service is fruitless and its worship is of no avail.
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For millions of years you have slept. This morning, will you not wake?
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There’s a moon in my body, but I can’t see it! A moon and a sun. A drum never touched by hands, beating, and I can’t hear it!
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The essence of life is in remembering God.
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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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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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Listen to me, my Friend! My beloved Lord is within.
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Student, tell me, what is God? He is the breath inside the breath.
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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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As the river surrenders itself to the ocean, what is inside me moves inside you.
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The sun is within me and so is the moon.
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I laugh when I hear the fish in the water is thirsty.
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Why are we here? To become ourselves in 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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