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You ache with loneliness one night so much you weep and I say ‘here is a rope tie it around me Hafiz will be your companion for life’.
HafezHafez Plant a Seed so your Heart will Grow.
HafezHafez We don’t need sugar, flour or rice or anything else. We just want to see our dear ones.
HafezHafez Run my dear, From anything, That may not strengthen, Your precious budding wings.
HafezHafez You yourself are your own obstacle, rise above yourself.
HafezHafez Your heart and my heart are very, very old friends.
HafezHafez What do sad people have in common? It seems they have all built a shrine to the past and often go there and do a strange wail and worship. What is the beginning of Happiness? It is to stop being so religious like that.
HafezHafez I know you have a hundred complex cases against God in court, but never mind, let’s just get out of this mess.
HafezHafez I am a hole in a flute that the Christ’s breath moves through. Listen to this music.
HafezHafez Think of suffering as being washed.
HafezHafez The sun will stand as your best man And whistle When you have found the courage To marry forgiveness When you have found the courage to marry Love.
HafezHafez I am happy even before I have a reason.
HafezHafez Love is simply creation’s greatest joy.
HafezHafez Sing because this is a food our starving world needs. Laugh because that is the purest sound.
HafezHafez The great religions are the ships, Poets the life boats. Every sane person I know has jumped overboard.
HafezHafez All your wounds from craving love Exist because of heroic deeds.
HafezHafez
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Clarence DarrowClarence Darrow The family was ordained of God that children might be trained up for himself; it was before the church, or rather the first form of the church on earth.
Pope Leo XIIIPope Leo XIII Equality may be a right, but no power on earth can convert it into fact.
Honore de BalzacHonore de Balzac The greatest things ever done on Earth have been done little by little.
William Jennings BryanWilliam Jennings Bryan Darwin begins by assuming life upon the earth; the Bible reveals the source of life and chronicles its creation.
William Jennings BryanWilliam Jennings Bryan Our earnest prayer is that God will graciously vouchsafe prosperity, happiness, and peace to all our neighbors, and like blessings to all the peoples and powers of the earth
William McKinleyWilliam McKinley All historical experience demonstrates the following: Our earth cannot be changed unless in the not too distant future an alteration in the consciousness of individuals is achieved.
Hans KungHans Kung Prayer is powerful! It fills the earth with mercy, it makes the Divine clemency pass from generation to generation; right along the course of the centuries wonderful works have been achieved through prayer.
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