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It is the spirit of the quest which helps

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Kabir
Age: 78 †
Born: 1440
Born: January 1
Died: 1518
Died: January 1
Philosopher
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Weaver
Writer
Benares
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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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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Do not praise yourself not slander others: There are still many days to go and any thing could happen.
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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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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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Path presupposes distance If He be near, no path needest thou at all. Verily it maketh me smile To hear of a fish in water athirst!
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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 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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Wherever you are is the entry point.
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A diamond was laying in the street covered with dirt. Many fools passed by. Someone who knew diamonds picked it up.
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The apple blossom exists to create fruit when that comes, the petal falls.
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When the flower opens, the bees will come.
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I do not quote from the scriptures I simply see what I see.
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Do what you do with another human being, but never put them out of your heart.
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Plunge into the truth, find out who the Teacher is, Believe in the Great Sound!
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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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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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When you feel most alive, find out why, This is one guest you won't greet twice.
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