Greatness is always built on this foundation: the ability to appear, speak and act, as the most common man.
HAFEZHow Do I Listen to others? As if everyone were my Master Speaking to me His Cherished Last Words.
More Hafez Quotes
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An awake heart is like a sky that pours light.
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Oh, you who are trying to learn the marvel of Love through the copy book of reason, I’m very much afraid that you will never really see the point.
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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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I long for You so much I follow barefoot Your frozen tracks That are high in the mountains That I know are years old. I long for You so much I have even begun to travel Where I have never been before.
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We don’t need sugar, flour or rice or anything else. We just want to see our dear ones.
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Dear Ones, Beware of the tiny gods frightened men Create To bring anesthetic relief to their sad days.
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The beauty of You delights me. The sight of You amazes me. For the Pearl does this… and the Ocean does that.
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The Earth would die If the sun stopped kissing her.
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The lips of the one I love are my perpetual pleasure.
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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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How seek the way which leadeth to our wishes? By renouncing our wishes. The crown of excellence is renunciation.
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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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Laugh because that is the purest sound.
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Everyone Is God speaking. Why not be polite and Listen to Him?
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Your separation from God is the hardest work you will ever do.
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