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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.

Kabir

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Kabir
Age: 78 †
Born: 1440
Born: January 1
Died: 1518
Died: January 1
Philosopher
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Weaver
Writer
Benares
Kabir Sahib
Enough
Provide
Hungry
Remain
Neither
Taken
Family
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Doe
Guest
Care
Guests

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