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Within the body there is played Music unending, though without stringed instruments That music of the Word pervades the entire creation Who listens to it is freed from all illusion
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
Entire
Stringed
Creation
Pervades
Within
Unending
Word
Listens
Though
Freed
Body
Instruments
Music
Illusion
Without
Played
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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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The apple blossom exists to create fruit when that comes, the petal falls.
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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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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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