A learned man's knowledge will be of no avail to him if he doesn't have control over his tongue Kabir More Quotes by Kabir More Quotes From Kabir The fish in the water that is thirsty needs serious professional counseling Kabir serious water needs I talk to my inner lover, and I say, why such rush? We sense that there is some sort of spirit that loves birds and animals and the ants- perhaps the same one who gave a radiance to you in your mother's womb. Is it logical you would be walking around entirely orphaned now? The truth is you turned away yourself, and decided to go into the dark alone. Now you are tangled up in others, and have forgotten what you once knew, and that's why everything you do has some weird sense of failure in it. Kabir mother dark animal 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 ties vegetables heart Reading books everyone died, none became any wise. Kabir reading wise book I do not quote from the scriptures; Kabir scripture Forgiveness is a game only saints play Kabir. Kabir forgiveness games play Look at you, you madman! Screaming you are thirsty and dying in a desert, Kabir desert dying water Listen, my friend. Kabir my-friends 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. Kabir practice self men Many have died; you also will die. The drum of death is being beaten. The world has fallen in love with a dream. Only sayings of the wise will remain. Kabir wise dream life Listen to the secret sound, the real sound, which is inside you. The one no one talks of speaks the secret sound to himself, and he is the one who has made it all. Kabir real secret sound Do not praise yourself not slander others: There are still many days to go and any thing could happen. Kabir slander stills praise Wherever you are, that's the entry point. Kabir wherever-you-are entry Lift the veil that obscures the heart, and there you will find what you are looking for. Kabir lifts veils heart I felt in need of a great pilgrimage, so I sat still for three days and God came to me. Kabir sat three needs If you haven't experienced it, it's not true. Kabir ifs havens If you don't break your ropes while you're alive, do you think ghosts will do it after? Kabir rope alive thinking A diamond was laying in the street covered with dirt. Many fools passed by. Someone who knew diamonds picked it up. Kabir dirt fool diamond 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. Kabir strong life thinking I laugh when I hear that the fish in the water is thirsty. You don't grasp the fact that what is most alive of all is inside your own house; and so you walk from one holy city to the next with a confused look! Kabir confused powerful cities
