When the bride is one with her lover, who cares about the wedding party?
KABIRThere is no river at all, and no boat, and no boatman. There is not even a rope to tow the boat, and no one to pull it. There is no earth, no sky, no time, no thing, no shore, no ford!
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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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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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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I sell mirrors in the city of the blind.
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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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The world will die, but I shall not die.If God dies, then I will die;If he does not die, then why should I die?
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What is a holy person? The one who is aware of others’ suffering.
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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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When you really look for me you will see me instantly.
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Do not keep the slanderer away, treat him with affection and honor: Body and soul, he scours all clean, babbling about this and that.
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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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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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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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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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The essence of life is in remembering God.
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