I do not quote from the scriptures; I simply see what I see.
KABIRListen, my friend. He who loves understands.
More Kabir Quotes
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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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Love does not grow on trees or brought in the market, but if one wants to be “LOVED” one must first know how to give (unconditional) LOVE.
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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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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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Forgiveness is a game only saints play Kabir.
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My heart is so intoxicated with love that I have no wish to speak.
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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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Are you looking for the Holy One? I am in the next seat. My shoulder is against yours.
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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 purpose of labor is to learn; when you know it, the labor is over.
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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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Be strong then, and enter into your own body; there you have a solid place for your feet. Think about it carefully! Don’t go off somewhere else! just throw away all thoughts of imaginary things, and stand firm in that which you are.
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When the bride is one with her lover, who cares about the wedding party?
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Student, tell me, what is God? He is the breath inside the breath.
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Wear a crown of flowers on your head, let its roots reach your heart.
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