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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
Mirror
Mirrors
Makes
Doe
Ever

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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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Wherever you are is the entry point.
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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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When the flower opens, the bees will come.
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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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Now I have no caste, no creed, I am no more what I am!
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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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If you don't break your ropes while you're alive, do you think ghosts will do it after?
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The apple blossom exists to create fruit when that comes, the petal falls.
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The fish in the water that is thirsty needs serious professional counseling
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As the river surrenders itself to the ocean, what is inside me moves inside you.
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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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Music without words means leaving behind the mind. And leaving behind the mind is meditation. Meditation returns you to the source. And the source of all is sound.
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What is found now is found then. If you find nothing now, you will simply end up with an apartment in the City of Death.
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Though One Brahman is the Cause of the Many. ... Behold but One in all things it is the second that leads you astray.
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The instruction of the foolish is a waste of knowledge soap cannot wash charcoal white.
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Just throw away all thoughts of imaginary things, and stand firm in that which you are.
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