When you were born, you cried while others laughed. Perform such deeds that when dying, you laugh while others cry.” - Kabir

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When you were born, you cried while others laughed. Perform such deeds that when dying, you laugh while others cry.”

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About Kabir

Kabir (1440–1518) was an Indian poet, mystic and philosopher, and one of the Northern India Sants.

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Alternative Names: Kabir Sahib Kabir Das Bhagat Kabir

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