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.
HAFEZAll your wounds from craving love Exist because of heroic deeds.
More Hafez Quotes
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Laugh because that is the purest sound.
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There is A madman inside of you Who is always running for office.
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I am a hole in a flute that the Christ’s breath moves through. Listen to this music.
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Love sometimes wants to do us a great favor: hold us upside down and shake all the nonsense out.
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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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Sing because this is a food our starving world needs. Laugh because that is the purest sound.
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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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Start seeing everything as God, But keep it a secret.
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I caught the happy virus last night When I was out singing beneath the stars. It is remarkably contagious – So kiss me.
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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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The lips of the one I love are my perpetual pleasure.
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The tide of my love Has risen so high let me flood over You.
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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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Grieve not; though the journey of life be bitter, and the end unseen, there is no road which does not lead to an end.
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When all your desires are distilled; You will cast just two votes: To love more, And be happy.
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It is written on the gate of heaven: Nothing in existence is more powerful than destiny. And destiny brought you here, to this page, which is part of your ticket-as all things are-to return to God.
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You yourself are your own obstacle, rise above yourself.
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I am happy even before I have a reason.
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What is this precious love and laughter budding in our hearts? It is the glorious sound of a soul waking up!
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Come, for the House of Hope is built on sand: bring wine, for the fabric of life is as weak as the wind.
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Your separation from God is the hardest work you will ever do.
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Everyone Is God speaking. Why not be polite and Listen to Him?
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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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Every desire of your body is holy; Every desire of your body is Holy.
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How seek the way which leadeth to our wishes? By renouncing our wishes. The crown of excellence is renunciation.
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Only heart to heart can speak the bliss of mystic knowers.
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