Kabir — "Let each moment be a guest, not a prisoner of longing."

"The river and its waves are one surf: where is the difference between the river and its waves? When the wave rises, it is the water; and when it falls, it is the same water again. Tell me, Sir, where …"

"If you don't know what the dark is, you don't know what light is."

"Nindak niyare rakhiye aangan kuti chhawaye; Bin sabun pani bina nirmal karat subhaye. (Keep your critics close, even making a place for them in your courtyard. Without water or soap they clean up your…"

"Kabir, take no pride in high dwellings. Death levels all to earth, grass grows above."

"The true devotion is to love all creatures, and to harm none."