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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.

Kabir

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Kabir
Age: 78 †
Born: 1440
Born: January 1
Died: 1518
Died: January 1
Philosopher
Poet
Weaver
Writer
Benares
Kabir Sahib
Kind
Affair
Men
Remains
Attains
World
Creatures
Considers
Practice
Practices
True
Passive
Earth
Righteousness
Ever
Affairs
Self
Immortal

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