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.
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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Start seeing everything as God, But keep it a secret.
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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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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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You yourself are your own obstacle, rise above yourself.
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There are different wells within your heart. Some fill with each good rain, Others are far too deep for that.
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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 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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The beauty of You delights me. The sight of You amazes me. For the Pearl does this… and the Ocean does that.
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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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Remember for just one minute of the day, it would be best to try looking upon yourself more as God does, for She knows your true royal nature.
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Your heart and my heart are very, very old friends.
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Run my dear, from anything that may not strengthen your precious budding wings. Run like hell my dear, from anyone likely to put a sharp knife into the sacred, tender vision of your beautiful heart.
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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 wish I could show you the astonishing light of your own being.
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The lips of the one I love are my perpetual pleasure.
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