Kabir Quotes

If you want the truth, I'll tell you the truth. Listen to the secret sound, the real sound, which is inside you.

When the bride is one with her lover, who cares about the wedding party?

All darkness vanished, when I saw the Lamp within my heart.

Though One Brahman is the Cause of the Many. ... Behold but One in all things it is the second that leads you astray.

Do what you do with another human being, but never put them out of your heart.

Do you believe there is some place that will make thesoul less thirsty? In that great absence you will find nothing.

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.

As the river surrenders itself to the ocean, what is inside me moves inside you.

He is the real Guru Who can reveal the form of the formless before your eyes; who teaches the simple path, without rites or ceremonies; Who does not make you close your doors, and hold your breath, and renounce the world; Who makes you perceive the Supreme Spirit whenever the mind attaches itself; Who teaches you to be still in the midst of all your activities. Fearless, always immersed in bliss, he keeps the spirit of yoga in the midst of enjoyments.

When the flower opens, the bees will come.

The Lord is in me, the Lord is in you,as life is in every seed, put false pride away and seek the Lord within.

Seeking Why run around sprinkling holy water? There's an ocean inside you, and when you're ready you'll drink.

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.

Lift the veil that obscures the heart, and there you will find what you are looking for.

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.

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.

The river that flows in you also flows in me.

For millions of years you have slept. This morning, will you not wake?

When you really look for me you will see me instantly.

If you make love with the divine now, in the next lifeyou will have the face of satisfied desire.

Be strong then, and enter into your own body; there you have a solid place for your feet. Think about it carefully! Don't go off somewhere else! ...just throw away all thoughts of imaginary things, and stand firm in that which you are.

Are you looking for me? I am in the next seat. My shoulder is against yours. you will not find me in the stupas, not in Indian shrine rooms, nor in synagogues, nor in cathedrals: not in masses, nor kirtans, not in legs winding around your own neck, nor in eating nothing but vegetables. When you really look for me, you will see me instantly - you will find me in the tiniest house of time. Kabir says: Student, tell me, what is God? He is the breath inside the breath.

Just throw away all thoughts of imaginary things, and stand firm in that which you are.

Are you looking for the Holy One? I am in the next seat. My shoulder is against yours.

The world will die, but I shall not die.If God dies, then I will die;If he does not die, then why should I die?

A learned man's knowledge will be of no avail to him if he doesn't have control over his tongue

I laugh when I hear that the fish in the water is thirsty. You wander restlessly from forest to forest while the Reality is within your own dwelling.

If you haven't experienced it, it's not true.

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?

Wherever you are is the entry point.

Admire the diamond that can bear the hits of a hammer. Many deceptive preachers, when critically examined, turn out to be false.