For millions of years you have slept. This morning, will you not wake?
KABIR
KABIR
More Kabir quotes
It is the spirit of the quest which helps.
KabirKabir I laugh when I hear the fish in the water is thirsty.
KabirKabir 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.
KabirKabir 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.
KabirKabir Be quiet in your mind, quiet in your senses, and also quiet in your body. Then, when all these are quiet, don’t do anything. In that state truth will reveal itself to you.
KabirKabir I do not quote from the scriptures; I simply see what I see.
KabirKabir The truth of love is the truth of the universe: it is the lamp of the soul that reveals the secrets of darkness.
KabirKabir Don’t open your diamonds in a vegetable market. Tie them in bundle and keep them in your heart, and go your own way.
KabirKabir 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.
KabirKabir Look at you, you madman! Screaming you are thirsty and dying in a desert, when all around you there is nothing but water!
KabirKabir All know that the drop merges into the ocean but few know that the ocean merges into the drop.
KabirKabir The sun is within me and so is the moon.
KabirKabir Stand firm in that which you are.
KabirKabir The man who is kind and who practices righteousness, who remains passive against the affairs of the world, who considers all creatures on earth as his own self, he attains the Immortal Being; the true God is ever with him.
KabirKabir 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.
KabirKabir The stone neither speaks nor gives anything. Therefore its service is fruitless and its worship is of no avail.
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