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.
HAFEZThe earth has disappeared beneath my feet, It fled from all my ecstasy. Now like a singing air creature I feel the rose keep opening.
More Hafez Quotes
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Let tenderness pour from your eyes, the way sun gazes warmly on earth.
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Run my dear, From anything, That may not strengthen, Your precious budding wings.
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How did the rose ever open its heart and give to this world all of its beauty? It felt the encouragement of Light against its being; otherwise we all remain too frightened.
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Only heart to heart can speak the bliss of mystic knowers.
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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.
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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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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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Everyone Is God speaking. Why not be polite and Listen to Him?
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I know the way you can get / When you have not had a drink of Love: / Your face hardens, / Your sweet muscles cramp. / Children become concerned / About a strange look that appears in your eyes / Which even begins to worry your own mirror / And nose.
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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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People say that the soul, on hearing the song of creation, entered the body, but in reality the soul itself was the song.
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I am happy even before I have a reason.
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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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Start seeing everything as God, But keep it a secret.
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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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