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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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Wherever you are is the entry point.
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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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All know that the drop merges into the ocean but few know that the ocean merges into the drop.
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As the river surrenders itself to the ocean, what is inside me moves inside you.
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I do not quote from the scriptures I simply see what I see.
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My heart is so intoxicated with love that I have no wish to speak.
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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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The flute of the infinite is played without ceasing, and its sound is love.
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Only in the heart can one experience the divine presence of truth.
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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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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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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. I laugh when I hear that people go on pilgrimage to find God.
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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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I've burned my own house down, the torch is in my hand.Now I'll burn down the house of anyone who wants to follow me.
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Just throw away all thoughts of imaginary things, and stand firm in that which you are.
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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 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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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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