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Dear Ones, Beware of the tiny gods frightened men Create To bring anesthetic relief to their sad days.

Hafez

In time of trouble avert not thy face from hope, for the soft marrow abideth in the hard bone.
HAFEZ

Bones Face Hope Time Trouble
Learn to recognize the counterfeit coins that may buy you just a moment of pleasure, But then drag you for days like a broken man behind a farting camel.
HAFEZ

Animal Break Learning Men Moments Recognition Yourself
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.
HAFEZ

Accomplishment Easy Friendship Negative Person Royalty Stop Thinking True
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.
HAFEZ

Beginning Past People Philosophy Religious Sad Strange Wisdom Worship
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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Eyes God Grief Heart Human Quick Season Spiritual Surrender Voice Wisdom
I wish I could show you the astonishing light of your own being.
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Confidence Existence Light Love Relationship Worth Yourself
There are different wells within your heart. Some fill with each good rain, Others are far too deep for that.
HAFEZ

Different Goodness Heart Loss Rain
This place where you are right now, God circled on a map for you.
HAFEZ

Destiny God Journey Place Purpose Travel Yourself
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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Calm Desire Patience Struggle Time
God and I have built an immense fire together. We keep each other happy and warm.
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Fire God Happiness Togetherness Warm
Be content with what thou hast received, and smooth thy frowning forehead, for the door of choice is not open either to thee or me.
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Choice Door Myself Satisfaction
The Truth has shared so much of Itself with me That I can no longer call myself A man, a woman, an angel, Or even pure Soul.
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Angel Man Purity Soul Spiritual Truth Wisdom Woman
Your separation from God is the hardest work you will ever do.
HAFEZ

End God Hard Separation Soul Yourself
I do not feel like writing verses; but as I light my perfume burner with myrrh and jasmine incense, they suddenly burgeon from my heart, like flowers in a garden.
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Feeling Flower Garden Heart Light Myself Writing
Plant a Seed so your Heart will Grow.
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Growth Heart One Liner Plant Seed Yourself
Time is a factory where everyone slaves away earning enough love to break their own chains.
HAFEZ

Break Freedom Love Slave Time

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