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Wear a crown of flowers on your head, let its roots reach your heart
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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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 went in search of a bad person I found none as I, seeing myself, found me the worst.
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Do what you do with another human being, but never put them out of your heart.
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As the river surrenders itself to the ocean, what is inside me moves inside you.
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Seeking Why run around sprinkling holy water? There's an ocean inside you, and when you're ready you'll drink.
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Now I have no caste, no creed, I am no more what I am!
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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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Do not praise yourself not slander others: There are still many days to go and any thing could happen.
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I do not quote from the scriptures I simply see what I see.
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Plunge into the truth, find out who the Teacher is, Believe in the Great Sound!
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Admire the diamond that can bear the hits of a hammer. Many deceptive preachers, when critically examined, turn out to be false.
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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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Only in the heart can one experience the divine presence of truth.
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God, provide me with enough sustenance that my family is taken care of, that neither I remain hungry, nor does my guest go unfed.
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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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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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When you feel most alive, find out why, This is one guest you won't greet twice.
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Wherever you are is the entry point.
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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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Student, tell me, what is God? He is the breath inside the breath.
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