All your wounds from craving love Exist because of heroic deeds.
HAFEZThe Earth would die If the sun stopped kissing her.
More Hafez Quotes
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I wish I could show you the astonishing light of your own being.
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An awake heart is like a sky that pours light.
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This place where you are right now, God circled on a map for you.
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Tis writ on Paradise’s gate, Woe to the dupe that yields to fate!
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For a day, just for one day, talk about that which disturbs no one and bring some peace into those beautiful eyes.
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Plant a Seed so your Heart will Grow.
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Run my dear, From anything, That may not strengthen, Your precious budding wings.
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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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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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Everyone, whether he is self-denying or self-indulgent, is seeking after the Beloved. Every place may be the shrine of love, whether it be mosque or synagogue.
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If, like the prophet Noah, you have patience in the distress of the flood, Calamity turns aside, and the desire of a thousand years comes forth.
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Not loving is a letting go. Listen, The terrain around here Is Far too Dangerous For That.
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What we speak becomes the house we live in.
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Only heart to heart can speak the bliss of mystic knowers.
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The lips of the one I love are my perpetual pleasure.
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How Do I Listen to others? As if everyone were my Master Speaking to me His Cherished Last Words.
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Fear is the cheapest room in the house.
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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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On the holy boughs of the Celestial Tree High up in the heavenly fields, Beyond terrestrial desire My soul-bird a warm nest has built.
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Grieve not because thou understand-not life’s mystery; behind the veil is concealed many a delight.
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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 only friends who are free from cares are the goblet of wine and a book. Give me wine…that I may for a time forget the cares of the world.
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Your separation from God is the hardest work you will ever do.
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I Have Learned so much from God That I can no longer call myself A Christian, a Hindu, a Muslim, A Buddhist, a Jew.
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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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I once asked a bird, how is it that you fly in this gravity of darkness? She responded, ‘love lifts me.’
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