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Fear is the cheapest room in the house.
HafezHafez Your life within God’s arms, Your dance within God’s arms, Is already Perfect!
HafezHafez We have come into this exquisite world to experience ever and ever more deeply our divine courage, freedom and light!
HafezHafez 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.
HafezHafez Let tenderness pour from your eyes, the way sun gazes warmly on earth.
HafezHafez I Have Learned so much from God That I can no longer call myself A Christian, a Hindu, a Muslim, A Buddhist, a Jew.
HafezHafez Poetry reveals that there is no empty space.
HafezHafez In time of trouble avert not thy face from hope, for the soft marrow abideth in the hard bone.
HafezHafez For I have learned that every heart will get What it prays for Most.
HafezHafez Remember for just one minute of the day, it would be best to try looking upon yourself more as God does, for She knows your true royal nature.
HafezHafez Join me in the pure atmosphere of gratitude for life.
HafezHafez There is A madman inside of you Who is always running for office.
HafezHafez Woe to the dupe that yields to Fate!
HafezHafez 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.
HafezHafez 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.
HafezHafez Stay close to anything that makes you glad you are alive.
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Even with broken wings, she dares to fly. And even with a broken heart, she dares to love.
Divya khandalDivya khandal And I refuse to apologize until the very end for the way that I feel – my feelings are valid too.
Carmen AmadosCarmen Amados Contemplate your own mortality daily, then see how much we must change.
Chris AllchinChris Allchin Poetry is the voice of the soul and the inspiration of the heart.
Teresa PeresTeresa Peres We parted sadly, like children in the street on a pleasant june afternoon.
Iestyn TudorIestyn Tudor And what shall I call you? Yours. In this life, the ones before, and all others thereafter.
Alexandra MichelleAlexandra Michelle If I could go back to a time I’d be with you. And I’d thank you again for almost being the healing to my heart.
Aimee C. HoveyAimee C. Hovey I was a living breathing nightmare and he was my favorite dream catcher.
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EpictetusEpictetus Better to live or die, once and for all, than die by inches.
HomerHomer To live would be an awfully big adventure.
Robin WilliamsRobin Williams To live is to be slowly born.
Antoine de Saint-ExuperyAntoine de Saint-Exupery If you are depressed you are living in the past. If you are anxious you are living in the future. If you are at peace you are living in the present.
Lao TzuLao Tzu The man is happiest who lives from day to day and asks no more, garnering the simple goodness of life.
EuripidesEuripides Abundance is the quality of life you live and quality of life you give to others.
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