I once asked a bird, how is it that you fly in this gravity of darkness? She responded, ‘love lifts me.’
HAFEZGod 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.”
More Hafez Quotes
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Tis writ on Paradise’s gate, Woe to the dupe that yields to fate!
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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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Remember for just one minute of the day, it would be best to try looking upon yourself more as God does, for She knows your true royal nature.
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Everyone Is God speaking. Why not be polite and Listen to Him?
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Only heart to heart can speak the bliss of mystic knowers.
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Poetry reveals that there is no empty space.
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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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Grieve not because thou understand-not life’s mystery; behind the veil is concealed many a delight.
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The tide of my love Has risen so high let me flood over You.
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Listen; this world is the lunatic’s sphere , Don’t always agree it’s real, Even with my feet upon it And the postman knowing my door My address is somewhere else.
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The heart is a thousand stringed instrument that can only be tuned with love.
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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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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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Stay close to anything that makes you glad you are alive.
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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.
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