On the holy boughs of the Celestial Tree High up in the heavenly fields, Beyond terrestrial desire My soul-bird a warm nest has built.
HAFEZCome, for the House of Hope is built on sand: bring wine, for the fabric of life is as weak as the wind.
More Hafez Quotes
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Not loving is a letting go. Listen, The terrain around here Is Far too Dangerous For That.
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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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There is A madman inside of you Who is always running for office.
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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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Run my dear, from anything that may not strengthen your precious budding wings. Run like hell my dear, from anyone likely to put a sharp knife into the sacred, tender vision of your beautiful heart.
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Poetry reveals that there is no empty space.
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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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Run my dear, From anything, That may not strengthen, Your precious budding wings.
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Start seeing everything as God, But keep it a secret.
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God disguised as myriad things, and playing a game of tag has kissed you and said, “You’re it. I mean you’re really it. Now it does not matter what you believe or feel. For something wonderful, something major-league wonderful, is someday going to happen.”
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We have come into this exquisite world to experience ever and ever more deeply our divine courage, freedom and light!
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Think of suffering as being washed.
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Laugh because that is the purest sound.
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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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