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As the river surrenders itself to the ocean, what is inside me moves inside 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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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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Do what you do with another human being, but never put them out of your heart.
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Go over and over your beads, paint weird designs on your forehead, wear your hear matted, long, and ostentatious, but when deep inside you there is a loaded gun, how can you have God?
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But if a mirror ever makes you sad you should know that it does not know you.
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I do not quote from the scriptures I simply see what I see.
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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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Wear a crown of flowers on your head, let its roots reach your heart
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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.
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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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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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I sell mirrors in the city of the blind.
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Now I have no caste, no creed, I am no more what I am!
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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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I felt in need of a great pilgrimage, so I sat still for three days and God came to me.
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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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My heart is so intoxicated with love that I have no wish to speak.
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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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Plunge into the truth, find out who the Teacher is, Believe in the Great Sound!
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