Grieve not because thou understand-not life’s mystery; behind the veil is concealed many a delight.
HAFEZGrieve not because thou understand-not life’s mystery; behind the veil is concealed many a delight.
HAFEZYou ache with loneliness one night so much you weep and I say ‘here is a rope tie it around me Hafiz will be your companion for life’.
HAFEZYour heart and my heart are very, very old friends.
HAFEZAll these words are just a front. What I would really like to do is chain you to my body, then sing for days & days & days.
HAFEZNow that all your worry has proved such an unlucrative business. Why not find a better job.
HAFEZThink of suffering as being washed.
HAFEZFor a day, just for one day, talk about that which disturbs no one and bring some peace into those beautiful eyes.
HAFEZPeople say that the soul, on hearing the song of creation, entered the body, but in reality the soul itself was the song.
HAFEZGod and I have built an immense fire together. We keep each other happy and warm.
HAFEZThe great religions are the ships, Poets the life boats. Every sane person I know has jumped overboard.
HAFEZThe 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.
HAFEZI 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.
HAFEZOnly a Perfect One who is always laughing at the word two can make you know of Love.
HAFEZYour life within God’s arms, Your dance within God’s arms, Is already Perfect!
HAFEZWhat do sad people have in common? It seems they have all built a shrine to the past and often go there and do a strange wail and worship. What is the beginning of Happiness? It is to stop being so religious like that.
HAFEZHow Do I Listen to others? As if everyone were my Master Speaking to me His Cherished Last Words.
HAFEZ