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Kabir
Age: 78 †
Born: 1440
Born: January 1
Died: 1518
Died: January 1
Philosopher
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Weaver
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Benares
Kabir Sahib
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The apple blossom exists to create fruit when that comes, the petal falls.
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I felt in need of a great pilgrimage, so I sat still for three days and God came to me.
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All know that the drop merges into the ocean but few know that the ocean merges into the drop.
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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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Reading books everyone died, none became any wise. One who reads the word of Love, only becomes wise.
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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 flute of the infinite is played without ceasing, and its sound is love.
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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 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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Don't open your diamonds in a vegetable market. Tie them in bundle and keep them in your heart, and go your own way.
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God, provide me with enough sustenance that my family is taken care of, that neither I remain hungry, nor does my guest go unfed.
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I've burned my own house down, the torch is in my hand.Now I'll burn down the house of anyone who wants to follow me.
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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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The instruction of the foolish is a waste of knowledge soap cannot wash charcoal white.
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As the river surrenders itself to the ocean, what is inside me moves inside you.
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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.
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The Lord is in me, the Lord is in you,as life is in every seed, put false pride away and seek the Lord within.
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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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Admire the diamond that can bear the hits of a hammer. Many deceptive preachers, when critically examined, turn out to be false.
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