Happiness is right in front of you.
HAFEZPoetry reveals that there is no empty space.
More Hafez Quotes
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Join me in the pure atmosphere of gratitude for life.
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Grieve not because thou understand-not life’s mystery; behind the veil is concealed many a delight.
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When all your desires are distilled; You will cast just two votes: To love more, And be happy.
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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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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.
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There is no pleasure without a tincture of bitterness.
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I once asked a bird, how is it that you fly in this gravity of darkness? She responded, ‘love lifts me.’
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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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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.
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The great religions are the ships, Poets the life boats. Every sane person I know has jumped overboard.
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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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We have not come here to take prisoners But to surrender ever more deeply To freedom and joy.
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Plant a Seed so your Heart will Grow.
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Sing because this is a food our starving world needs. Laugh because that is the purest sound.
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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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