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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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More quotes by Kabir
Music without words means leaving behind the mind. And leaving behind the mind is meditation. Meditation returns you to the source. And the source of all is sound.
Kabir
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.
Kabir
All know that the drop merges into the ocean but few know that the ocean merges into the drop.
Kabir
The apple blossom exists to create fruit when that comes, the petal falls.
Kabir
Plunge into the truth, find out who the Teacher is, Believe in the Great Sound!
Kabir
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.
Kabir
My heart is so intoxicated with love that I have no wish to speak.
Kabir
But if a mirror ever makes you sad you should know that it does not know you.
Kabir
When you feel most alive, find out why, This is one guest you won't greet twice.
Kabir
The essence of life is in remembering God.
Kabir
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.
Kabir
The fish in the water that is thirsty needs serious professional counseling
Kabir
Do you believe there is some place that will make thesoul less thirsty? In that great absence you will find nothing.
Kabir
If you don't break your ropes while you're alive, do you think ghosts will do it after?
Kabir
The stone neither speaks nor gives anything. Therefore its service is fruitless and its worship is of no avail.
Kabir
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.
Kabir
A learned man's knowledge will be of no avail to him if he doesn't have control over his tongue
Kabir
I sell mirrors in the city of the blind.
Kabir
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.
Kabir
Now I have no caste, no creed, I am no more what I am!
Kabir
