A diamond was laying in the street covered with dirt. Many fools passed by. Someone who knew diamonds picked it up.
KABIRGod, provide me with enough sustenance that my family is taken care of, that neither I remain hungry, nor does my guest go unfed.
More Kabir Quotes
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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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Listen, my friend. He who loves understands.
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I am not a Hindu, Nor a Muslim, I am this body, a play Of five elements a drama Of the spirit dancing With joy and sorrow.
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Go over and over your beads, paint weird designs on your forehead, wear your hear matted, long, and ostentatious, but when deep inside you there is a loaded gun, how can you have God?
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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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It is the spirit of the quest which helps.
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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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Forgiveness is a game only saints play Kabir.
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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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A learned man’s knowledge will be of no avail to him if he doesn’t have control over his tongue.
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Seeking Why run around sprinkling holy water? There’s an ocean inside you, and when you’re ready you’ll drink.
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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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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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Listen to me brother! bring the vision of the Beloved in your heart.
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