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But if a mirror ever makes you sad you should know that it does not know you.

Kabir

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Kabir
Age: 78 †
Born: 1440
Born: January 1
Died: 1518
Died: January 1
Philosopher
Poet
Weaver
Writer
Benares
Kabir Sahib
Ever
Mirror
Mirrors
Makes
Doe

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As the river surrenders itself to the ocean, what is inside me moves inside you.
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The instruction of the foolish is a waste of knowledge soap cannot wash charcoal white.
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The essence of life is in remembering God.
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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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Wear a crown of flowers on your head, let its roots reach your heart
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As long as I talked unceasingly about the Lord,The Lord stayed away, kept at a distance.But when I silenced my mouth, sat very stillAnd fixed my mind at the doorway of the Lord,I was linked to the music of the Word,And all my talking came to an end.
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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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Listen to me brother! bring the vision of the Beloved in your heart
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Do not praise yourself not slander others: There are still many days to go and any thing could happen.
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I went in search of a bad person I found none as I, seeing myself, found me the worst.
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Look at you, you madman! Screaming you are thirsty and dying in a desert, when all around you there is nothing but water!
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