How Do I Listen to others? As if everyone were my Master Speaking to me His Cherished Last Words.
HAFEZThink of suffering as being washed.
More Hafez Quotes
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People say that the soul, on hearing the song of creation, entered the body, but in reality the soul itself was the song.
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What do sad people have in common? It seems they have all built a shrine to the past and often go there and do a strange wail and worship. What is the beginning of Happiness? It is to stop being so religious like that.
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Come Dance with Me , come dance.
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The world is a bride of surpassing beauty-but remember that this maiden is never bound to anyone.
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One regret dear world, that I am determined not to have when I am lying on my deathbed is that I did not kiss you enough.
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We have come into this exquisite world to experience ever and ever more deeply our divine courage, freedom and light!
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I am happy even before I have a reason.
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When all your desires are distilled; You will cast just two votes: To love more, And be happy.
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There is no pleasure without a tincture of bitterness.
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Your separation from God is the hardest work you will ever do.
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This place where you are right now, God circled on a map for you.
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Stay close to anything that makes you glad you are alive.
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I am in love with every church And mosque And temple And any kind of shrine Because I know it is there That people say the different names Of the One God.
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The small man builds cages for everyone he knows While the sage, who has to duck his head when the moon is low, Keeps dropping keys all night long For the beautiful rowdy prisoners.
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The tide of my love Has risen so high let me flood over You.
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Light will someday split you open.
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Tis writ on Paradise’s gate, Woe to the dupe that yields to fate!
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Now that all your worry has proved such an unlucrative business. Why not find a better job.
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We have not come here to take prisoners But to surrender ever more deeply To freedom and joy.
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Listen; this world is the lunatic’s sphere , Don’t always agree it’s real, Even with my feet upon it And the postman knowing my door My address is somewhere else.
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Laugh because that is the purest sound.
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Grieve not; though the journey of life be bitter, and the end unseen, there is no road which does not lead to an end.
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There is an ambush everywhere from the army of accidents; therefore the rider of life runs with loosened reins.
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The Earth would die If the sun stopped kissing her.
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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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The earth has disappeared beneath my feet, It fled from all my ecstasy. Now like a singing air creature I feel the rose keep opening.
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