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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
Opens
Flower

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The stone neither speaks nor gives anything. Therefore its service is fruitless and its worship is of no avail.
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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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Now I have no caste, no creed, I am no more what I am!
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I do not quote from the scriptures I simply see what I see.
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The fish in the water that is thirsty needs serious professional counseling
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The instruction of the foolish is a waste of knowledge soap cannot wash charcoal white.
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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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A diamond was laying in the street covered with dirt. Many fools passed by. Someone who knew diamonds picked it up.
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Listen to me brother! bring the vision of the Beloved in your heart
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All know that the drop merges into the ocean but few know that the ocean merges into the drop.
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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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When you feel most alive, find out why, This is one guest you won't greet twice.
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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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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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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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As the river surrenders itself to the ocean, what is inside me moves inside you.
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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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Student, tell me, what is God? He is the breath inside the breath.
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