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Kabir
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Kabir
Age: 78 †
Born: 1440
Born: January 1
Died: 1518
Died: January 1
Philosopher
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Benares
Kabir Sahib
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Counseling
Thirsty
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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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Listen to me brother! bring the vision of the Beloved in your heart
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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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If you don't break your ropes while you're alive, do you think ghosts will do it after?
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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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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 you feel most alive, find out why, This is one guest you won't greet twice.
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The Beloved is inside you and also inside me. You know the tree is hidden inside the seed. Let your arrogance go. None of us has gone far. Inside love there is more power than we realize.
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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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Do not keep the slanderer away, treat him with affection and honor: Body and soul, he scours all clean, babbling about this and that.
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The flute of the infinite is played without ceasing, and its sound is love.
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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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Men have always looked before and after, and rebelled against the existing order. But for their divine discontent, men would not have been men, and there would have been no progress in human affairs.
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There is no river at all, and no boat, and no boatman. There is not even a rope to tow the boat, and no one to pull it. There is no earth, no sky, no time, no thing, no shore, no ford!
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When the Guest is being searched for, it is the intensity of the longing for the Guest that does all the work. Look at me, and you will see a slave of that intensity.
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