When no one is looking, I swallow deserts and clouds and chew on mountains knowing they are sweet bones! When no one is looking and I want to kiss God, I just lift my own hand to my mouth.
HAFEZThere is A madman inside of you Who is always running for office.
More Hafez Quotes
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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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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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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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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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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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On the holy boughs of the Celestial Tree High up in the heavenly fields, Beyond terrestrial desire My soul-bird a warm nest has built.
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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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Be kind to your sleeping heart. Take it out into the vast fields of light…And let it breathe.
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Laugh because that is the purest sound.
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Start seeing everything as God, But keep it a secret.
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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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Only a Perfect One who is always laughing at the word two can make you know of Love.
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Start seeing everything as God, But keep it a secret.
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I should not make any promises right now, But I know if you Pray Somewhere in this world – Something good will happen.
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All your wounds from craving love Exist because of heroic deeds.
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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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Love is simply creation’s greatest joy.
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Fear is the cheapest room in the house. I would like to see you living in better conditions.
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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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I long for You so much I follow barefoot Your frozen tracks That are high in the mountains That I know are years old. I long for You so much I have even begun to travel Where I have never been before.
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The world is a bride of surpassing beauty-but remember that this maiden is never bound to anyone.
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Happiness is right in front of you.
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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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The heart is a thousand stringed instrument that can only be tuned with love.
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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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Woe to the dupe that yields to Fate!
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