All these words are just a front. What I would really like to do is chain you to my body, then sing for days & days & days.
HAFEZ
HAFEZ
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Hafez122 quotes“All these words are just a front. What I would really like to do is chain you to my body, then sing for days & days & days.”
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Laugh because that is the purest sound.
HafezHafez Start seeing everything as God, But keep it a secret.
HafezHafez Laugh because that is the purest sound.
HafezHafez Start seeing everything as God, But keep it a secret.
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HafezHafez People say that the soul, on hearing the song of creation, entered the body, but in reality the soul itself was the song.
HafezHafez 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.
HafezHafez Words have no language which can utter the secrets of love; and beyond the limits of expression is the expounding of desire.
HafezHafez Your separation from God is the hardest work you will ever do.
HafezHafez Oh, you who are trying to learn the marvel of Love through the copy book of reason, I’m very much afraid that you will never really see the point.
HafezHafez What is this precious love and laughter budding in our hearts? It is the glorious sound of a soul waking up!
HafezHafez Come in, my dear from that harsh world that has rained elements of stone upon your tender face. Every soul should receive a toast from us for bravery!
HafezHafez There is no pleasure without a tincture of bitterness.
HafezHafez An awake heart is like a sky that pours light.
HafezHafez 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.
HafezHafez God and I have built an immense fire together. We keep each other happy and warm.
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