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.
HAFEZThis place where you are right now, God circled on a map for you.
More Hafez Quotes
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Your separation from God is the hardest work you will ever do.
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Now is the time to understand That all your ideas of right and wrong Were just a child’s training wheels to be laid aside When you finally live With veracity And love.
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It is not easy to stop thinking ill of others.Usually one must enter into a friendship with a person who has accomplished that great feat himself.Then something might start to rub off on you of that true elegance.
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Run my dear, From anything, That may not strengthen, Your precious budding wings.
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The Earth would die If the sun stopped kissing her.
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I know the way you can get / When you have not had a drink of Love: / Your face hardens, / Your sweet muscles cramp. / Children become concerned / About a strange look that appears in your eyes / Which even begins to worry your own mirror / And nose.
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Woe to the dupe that yields to Fate!
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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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This place where you are right now, God circled on a map for you.
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The tide of my love Has risen so high let me flood over You.
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Pulling out the chair beneath your mind And watching you fall upon God What else is there for Hafiz to do that is any fun in this world!
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Learn to recognize the counterfeit coins that may buy you just a moment of pleasure, But then drag you for days like a broken man behind a farting camel.
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The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work.- Robert Frost Now that all your worry has proved such an unattractive business – why not find a better job?
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The Truth has shared so much of Itself with me That I can no longer call myself A man, a woman, an angel, Or even pure Soul.
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I am a hole in a flute that the Christ’s breath moves through. Listen to this music.
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