Tis writ on Paradise’s gate, Woe to the dupe that yields to fate!
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.
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This place where you are right now, God circled on a map for you.
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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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Carry your heart through this world like a life-giving sun
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For I have learned that every heart will get What it prays for Most.
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Greatness is always built on this foundation: the ability to appear, speak and act, as the most common man.
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Do not surrender your grief so quickly Let it cut more deeply Let it ferment and season you As few human or divine ingredients can Something is missing in my heart tonight That has made my eyes so soft And my voice so tender And my need of God so absolutely clear.
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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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Laugh because that is the purest sound.
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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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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.
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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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Stay close to anything that makes you glad you are alive.
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Start seeing everything as God, But keep it a secret.
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Only a Perfect One who is always laughing at the word two can make you know of Love.
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Join me in the pure atmosphere of gratitude for life.
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