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.
HAFEZThe 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.
More Hafez Quotes
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Let tenderness pour from your eyes, the way sun gazes warmly on earth.
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Laugh because that is the purest sound.
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For a day, just for one day, talk about that which disturbs no one and bring some peace into those beautiful eyes.
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The earth has disappeared beneath my feet, It fled from all my ecstasy. Now like a singing air creature I feel the rose keep opening.
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Your love Should never be offered to the mouth of a Stranger, Only to someone Who has the valor and daring To cut pieces of their soul off with a knife Then weave them into a blanket To protect you.
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Carry your heart through this world like a life-giving sun
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Woe to the dupe that yields to Fate!
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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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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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Think of suffering as being washed.
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We have come into this exquisite world to experience ever and ever more deeply our divine courage, freedom and light!
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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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We have not come here to take prisoners But to surrender ever more deeply To freedom and joy.
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You yourself are your own obstacle, rise above yourself.
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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.
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