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.
HAFEZThe beauty of You delights me. The sight of You amazes me. For the Pearl does this… and the Ocean does that.
More Hafez Quotes
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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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Do not surrender your grief so quickly Let it cut more deeply Let it ferment and season you As few human or divine ingredients can Something is missing in my heart tonight That has made my eyes so soft And my voice so tender And my need of God so absolutely clear.
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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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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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Happiness is right in front of you.
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True art awakens the Extraordinary Ovation.
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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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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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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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Be content with what thou hast received, and smooth thy frowning forehead, for the door of choice is not open either to thee or me.
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Every desire of your body is holy; Every desire of your body is Holy.
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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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The tide of my love Has risen so high let me flood over You.
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The lips of the one I love are my perpetual pleasure.
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The great religions are the ships, Poets the life boats. Every sane person I know has jumped overboard.
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