Love sometimes wants to do us a great favor: hold us upside down and shake all the nonsense out.
HAFEZI am a hole in a flute that the Christ’s breath moves through. Listen to this music.
More Hafez Quotes
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Time is a factory where everyone slaves away earning enough love to break their own chains.
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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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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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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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There is no pleasure without a tincture of bitterness.
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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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God disguised as myriad things, and playing a game of tag has kissed you and said, “You’re it. I mean you’re really it. Now it does not matter what you believe or feel. For something wonderful, something major-league wonderful, is someday going to happen.”
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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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There are different wells within your heart. Some fill with each good rain, Others are far too deep for that.
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What 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.
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We are People who need to love, because Love is the soul’s life, Love is simply creation’s greatest joy.
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This sky where we live is no place to lose your wings so love, love, love.
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Tis writ on Paradise’s gate, Woe to the dupe that yields to fate!
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Dear Ones, Beware of the tiny gods frightened men Create To bring anesthetic relief to their sad days.
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The tide of my love Has risen so high let me flood over You.
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