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When the flower opens, the bees will come.

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Kabir
Age: 78 †
Born: 1440
Born: January 1
Died: 1518
Died: January 1
Philosopher
Poet
Weaver
Writer
Benares
Kabir Sahib
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Bees
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Flower

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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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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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Path presupposes distance If He be near, no path needest thou at all. Verily it maketh me smile To hear of a fish in water athirst!
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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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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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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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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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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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Listen to me brother! bring the vision of the Beloved in your heart
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A learned man's knowledge will be of no avail to him if he doesn't have control over his tongue
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Do what you do with another human being, but never put them out of your heart.
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Go over and over your beads, paint weird designs on your forehead, wear your hear matted, long, and ostentatious, but when deep inside you there is a loaded gun, how can you have God?
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Listen to your own Self. If you listen to that Self within, then you find the Truth.
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The essence of life is in remembering God.
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As the river surrenders itself to the ocean, what is inside me moves inside you.
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The instruction of the foolish is a waste of knowledge soap cannot wash charcoal white.
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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.
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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.
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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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