02 October 2022

Week 2022-39: Kabir - Collected Quotes

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

"Be quiet in your mind, quiet in your senses, and also quiet in your body. Then, when all these are quiet, don't do anything. In that state truth will reveal itself to you." (Kabir)

"But if a mirror ever makes you sad you should know that it does not know you," (Kabir)

"Don't open your diamonds in a vegetable market. Tie them in bundle and keep them in your heart, and go your own way." (Kabir)

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

"The apple blossom exists to create fruit; when that comes, the petal falls." (Kabir)

"The flute of the infinite is played without ceasing, and its sound is love." (Kabir)






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