God and I have built an immense fire together. We keep each other happy and warm.
HAFEZBe content with what thou hast received, and smooth thy frowning forehead, for the door of choice is not open either to thee or me.
More Hafez Quotes
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I once asked a bird, how is it that you fly in this gravity of darkness? She responded, ‘love lifts me.’
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The sun will stand as your best man And whistle When you have found the courage To marry forgiveness When you have found the courage to marry Love.
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Start seeing everything as God, But keep it a secret.
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Speak but little, and that little only when thy own purposes require it. Heaven has given thee two ears but only one tongue, which means: listen to two things, but be not the first to propose one.
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Your love Should never be offered to the mouth of a Stranger, Only to someone Who has the valor and daring To cut pieces of their soul off with a knife Then weave them into a blanket To protect you.
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Sing because this is a food our starving world needs. Laugh because that is the purest sound.
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The lips of the one I love are my perpetual pleasure.
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Words have no language which can utter the secrets of love; and beyond the limits of expression is the expounding of desire.
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I wish I could show you the astonishing light of your own being.
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Let tenderness pour from your eyes, the way sun gazes warmly on earth.
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An awake heart is like a sky that pours light.
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In time of trouble avert not thy face from hope, for the soft marrow abideth in the hard bone.
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Now is the time to know that all that you do is sacred Now is the time for you to deeply compute the impossibility that there is anything but grace.
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Tis writ on Paradise’s gate, Woe to the dupe that yields to fate!
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Carry your heart through this world like a life-giving sun
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