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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
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Kabir Sahib
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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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Forgiveness is a game only saints play Kabir.
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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.
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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 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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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.
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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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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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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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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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It is the spirit of the quest which helps
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Listen to me brother! bring the vision of the Beloved in your heart
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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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When you feel most alive, find out why, This is one guest you won't greet twice.
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The essence of life is in remembering God.
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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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I do not quote from the scriptures I simply see what I see.
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The fish in the water that is thirsty needs serious professional counseling
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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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Seeking Why run around sprinkling holy water? There's an ocean inside you, and when you're ready you'll drink.
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