Kabir — "The mountain stands firm, not through pride, but by embracing storms."

"You don't grasp the fact that what is most alive of all is inside your own house; and you walk from one holy city to the next with a confused look!"

"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, an…"

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

"Friend, hope for the Guest while you are alive. Jump into experience while you are alive! Think . . . and think . . . while you are alive. What you call 'salvation' belongs to the time before death . …"

"I shut not my eyes, I close not my ears, I do not mortify my body; I see with eyes open and smile, and behold His beauty everywhere: I utter His Name, and whatever I see, it reminds me of Him; whateve…"