Speak but little, and that little only when thy own purposes require it. Heaven has given thee two ears but only one tongue, which means: listen to two things, but be not the first to propose one.
HAFEZIn time of trouble avert not thy face from hope, for the soft marrow abideth in the hard bone.
More Hafez Quotes
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Now is the time to know that all that you do is sacred Now is the time for you to deeply compute the impossibility that there is anything but grace.
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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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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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This place where you are right now, God circled on a map for you.
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Start seeing everything as God, But keep it a secret.
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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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Every desire of your body is holy; Every desire of your body is Holy.
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This sky where we live is no place to lose your wings so love, love, love.
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An awake heart is like a sky that pours light.
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Your heart and my heart are very, very old friends.
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One regret dear world, that I am determined not to have when I am lying on my deathbed is that I did not kiss you enough.
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Run my dear, From anything, That may not strengthen, Your precious budding wings.
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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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What we speak becomes the house we live in.
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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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