Greatness is always built on this foundation: the ability to appear, speak and act, as the most common man.
HAFEZI caught the happy virus last night When I was out singing beneath the stars. It is remarkably contagious – So kiss me.
More Hafez Quotes
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All your wounds from craving love Exist because of heroic deeds.
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How Do I Listen to others? As if everyone were my Master Speaking to me His Cherished Last Words.
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You yourself are your own obstacle, rise above yourself.
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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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Sing because this is a food our starving world needs. Laugh because that is the purest sound.
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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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I Have Learned so much from God That I can no longer call myself A Christian, a Hindu, a Muslim, A Buddhist, a Jew.
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I caught the happy virus last night When I was out singing beneath the stars. It is remarkably contagious – So kiss me.
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Words have no language which can utter the secrets of love; and beyond the limits of expression is the expounding of desire.
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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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Woe to the dupe that yields to Fate!
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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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Laugh because that is the purest sound.
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Your life within God’s arms, Your dance within God’s arms, Is already Perfect!
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The small man builds cages for everyone he knows While the sage, who has to duck his head when the moon is low, Keeps dropping keys all night long For the beautiful rowdy prisoners.
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