Kabir — "Real wealth is measured by the silence after laughter ends."

"Take a pitcher full of water and set it down in the water-now it has water inside and water outside. We mustn't give it a name, lest silly people start talking again about the body and the soul."

"The Pandits and the Mullahs read their books endlessly, but they never dive into the sea."

"My mind is a mad elephant, and my body is a cage; the elephant wants to break free, but the cage holds it back."

"Clouds do not ask where they travel; neither should your thoughts."

"It is not the outer garment that makes the saint, but the inner purity of the heart."