All Sayings

1,951 sayings found from the Medieval era

I felt in need of a great pilgrimage, so I sat still for three days and God came to me.

— Kabir 15th Century
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If you don't break your ropes while you're alive, do you think ghosts will do it after?

— Kabir 15th Century
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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 15th Century
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To name the sky is to forget its endless blue.

— Kabir 15th Century
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Real wealth is measured by the silence after laughter ends.

— Kabir 15th Century
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A closed fist gathers dust, but an open palm gathers blessings.

— Kabir 15th Century
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The river flows unafraid to lose itself in the ocean's embrace.

— Kabir 15th Century
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Patience does what force cannot: it reveals the heart's true colors.

— Kabir 15th Century
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Clouds do not ask where they travel; neither should your thoughts.

— Kabir 15th Century
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In every pause between words, a deeper meaning calls out.

— Kabir 15th Century
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Even a quiet heart shapes the world with its hidden song.

— Kabir 15th Century
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Grief is the ink with which joy rewrites the soul's story.

— Kabir 15th Century
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The mirror teaches: what we see is often what we bring.

— Kabir 15th Century
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He who carries little walks freely under the burdened sky.

— Kabir 15th Century
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The mountain stands firm, not through pride, but by embracing storms.

— Kabir 15th Century
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Let each moment be a guest, not a prisoner of longing.

— Kabir 15th Century
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Wisdom often arrives dressed as an ordinary day.

— Kabir 15th Century
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Those who carry light do not fear wandering in the dark.

— Kabir 15th Century
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In the garden of truth, even the weeds have stories to tell.

— Kabir 15th Century
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The wise wash their pride before filling the cup of knowledge.

— Kabir 15th Century
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