Stay close to anything that makes you glad you are alive.
HAFEZLight will someday split you open.
More Hafez Quotes
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Woe to the dupe that yields to Fate!
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When no one is looking, I swallow deserts and clouds and chew on mountains knowing they are sweet bones! When no one is looking and I want to kiss God, I just lift my own hand to my mouth.
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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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We have not come here to take prisoners But to surrender ever more deeply To freedom and joy.
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What we speak becomes the house we live in.
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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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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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How did the rose ever open its heart and give to this world all of its beauty? It felt the encouragement of Light against its being; otherwise we all remain too frightened.
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Carry your heart through this world like a life-giving sun
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Tis writ on Paradise’s gate, Woe to the dupe that yields to fate!
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What is the root of all these words? One thing: Love. But a love so deep and sweet it needed to express itself with scents, sounds, colors that never before existed.
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For I have learned that every heart will get What it prays for Most.
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Every desire of your body is holy; Every desire of your body is Holy.
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The tide of my love Has risen so high let me flood over You.
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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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