God, provide me with enough sustenance that my family is taken care of, that neither I remain hungry, nor does my guest go unfed.
KABIRMy heart is so intoxicated with love that I have no wish to speak.
More Kabir Quotes
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Plunge into the truth, find out who the Teacher is, Believe in the Great Sound!
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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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Wear a crown of flowers on your head, let its roots reach your heart.
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Listen to me, my Friend! My beloved Lord is within.
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I do not quote from the scriptures; I simply see what I see.
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Within 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.
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If you want the truth, I’ll tell you the truth. Listen to the secret sound, the real sound, which is inside you.
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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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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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As the river surrenders itself to the ocean, what is inside me moves inside you.
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The fish in the water that is thirsty needs serious professional counseling.
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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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I laugh when I hear that the fish in the water is thirsty. You wander restlessly from forest to forest while the Reality is within your own dwelling.
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The flute of the infinite is played without ceasing, and its sound is love.
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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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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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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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The purpose of labor is to learn; when you know it, the labor is over.
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Nada is found within. It is a music without strings which plays in the body. It penetrates the inner and outer and leads you away from illusion.
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The apple blossom exists to create fruit; when that comes, the petal falls.
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When you really look for me you will see me instantly.
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When the bride is one with her lover, who cares about the wedding party?
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Forgiveness is a game only saints play Kabir.
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Many have died; you also will die. The drum of death is being beaten. The world has fallen in love with a dream. Only sayings of the wise will remain.
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For millions of years you have slept. This morning, will you not wake?
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Do what you do with another human being, but never put them out of your heart.
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