In time of trouble avert not thy face from hope, for the soft marrow abideth in the hard bone.
HAFEZLove sometimes wants to do us a great favor: hold us upside down and shake all the nonsense out.
More Hafez Quotes
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You have actually waltzed with tremendous style, my sweet, O my sweet, crushed angel.
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Fear is the cheapest room in the house.
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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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It is not easy to stop thinking ill of others.Usually one must enter into a friendship with a person who has accomplished that great feat himself.Then something might start to rub off on you of that true elegance.
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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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Now that all your worry has proved such an unlucrative business. Why not find a better job.
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I once asked a bird, how is it that you fly in this gravity of darkness? She responded, ‘love lifts me.’
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I am a hole in a flute that the Christ’s breath moves through. Listen to this music.
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Think of suffering as being washed.
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Every desire of your body is holy; Every desire of your body is Holy.
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What is this precious love and laughter budding in our hearts? It is the glorious sound of a soul waking up!
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When all your desires are distilled; You will cast just two votes: To love more, And be happy.
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All your wounds from craving love Exist because of heroic deeds.
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I know you have a hundred complex cases against God in court, but never mind, let’s just get out of this mess.
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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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The Earth would die If the sun stopped kissing her.
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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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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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How seek the way which leadeth to our wishes? By renouncing our wishes. The crown of excellence is renunciation.
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Everyone, whether he is self-denying or self-indulgent, is seeking after the Beloved. Every place may be the shrine of love, whether it be mosque or synagogue.
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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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Fear is the cheapest room in the house. I would like to see you living in better conditions.
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Let’s get loose with Compassion. Let’s drown in the delicious ambience of Love.
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Only heart to heart can speak the bliss of mystic knowers.
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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.
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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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