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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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Wherever you are is the entry point.
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Just throw away all thoughts of imaginary things, and stand firm in that which you are.
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What is found now is found then. If you find nothing now, you will simply end up with an apartment in the City of Death.
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The apple blossom exists to create fruit when that comes, the petal falls.
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Student, tell me, what is God? He is the breath inside the breath.
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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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The essence of life is in remembering God.
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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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Love does not grow on trees or brought in the market, but if one wants to be LOVED one must first know how to give (unconditional) LOVE.
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But if a mirror ever makes you sad you should know that it does not know you.
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I don't think there is such a thing as an intelligent mega-rich person. For who with a fine mind can look out upon this world and hoard what can nourish a thousand souls.
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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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Plunge into the truth, find out who the Teacher is, Believe in the Great Sound!
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My heart is so intoxicated with love that I have no wish to speak.
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Though One Brahman is the Cause of the Many. ... Behold but One in all things it is the second that leads you astray.
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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 savor of wandering in the ocean of deathless life has rid me of all my asking: As the tree is in the seed, so all diseases are in this asking.
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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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When the flower opens, the bees will come.
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