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.
HAFEZHow 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.
More Hafez Quotes
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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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Pulling out the chair beneath your mind And watching you fall upon God What else is there for Hafiz to do that is any fun in this world!
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I am in love with every church And mosque And temple And any kind of shrine Because I know it is there That people say the different names Of the One God.
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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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Carry your heart through this world like a life-giving sun
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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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Laugh because that is the purest sound.
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Join me in the pure atmosphere of gratitude for life.
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We don’t need sugar, flour or rice or anything else. We just want to see our dear ones.
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Everyone Is God speaking. Why not be polite and Listen to Him?
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I should not make any promises right now, But I know if you Pray Somewhere in this world – Something good will happen.
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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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Fear is the cheapest room in the house.
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There are different wells within your heart. Some fill with each good rain, Others are far too deep for that.
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Start seeing everything as God, But keep it a secret.
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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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Love sometimes wants to do us a great favor: hold us upside down and shake all the nonsense out.
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Laugh because that is the purest sound.
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Start seeing everything as God, But keep it a secret.
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Love is simply creation’s greatest joy.
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What we speak becomes the house we live in.
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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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The lips of the one I love are my perpetual pleasure.
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In time of trouble avert not thy face from hope, for the soft marrow abideth in the hard bone.
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When you can make others laugh with jokes that belittle no one and your words always unite, Hafiz will vote for you to be God.
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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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