If you don't break your ropes while you're alive, do you think ghosts will do it after?

If you don't break your ropes while you're alive, do you think ghosts will do it after?

Kabir, the revered Indian mystic poet and saint, often used simple yet profound metaphors to convey deep spiritual truths. One of his most famous lines is, “If you don't break your ropes while you're alive, do you think ghosts will do it after?” This statement encapsulates the essence of Kabir's teachings on liberation, self-realization, and the impermanence of life.