Fear is the cheapest room in the house. I would like to see you living in better conditions.
HAFEZI 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.
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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Poetry reveals that there is no empty space.
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Come in, my dear from that harsh world that has rained elements of stone upon your tender face. Every soul should receive a toast from us for bravery!
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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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The sun will stand as your best man And whistle When you have found the courage To marry forgiveness When you have found the courage to marry Love.
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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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A poet is someone Who can pour Light into a spoon, Then raise it To nourish Your beautiful parched, holy mouth.
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The Earth would die If the sun stopped kissing her.
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Love is simply creation’s greatest joy.
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Grieve not; though the journey of life be bitter, and the end unseen, there is no road which does not lead to an end.
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What is the root of all these words? One thing: Love. But a love so deep and sweet it needed to express itself with scents, sounds, colors that never before existed.
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The beauty of You delights me. The sight of You amazes me. For the Pearl does this… and the Ocean does that.
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Stay close to anything that makes you glad you are alive.
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Tis writ on Paradise’s gate, Woe to the dupe that yields to fate!
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Happiness is right in front of you.
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If, like the prophet Noah, you have patience in the distress of the flood, Calamity turns aside, and the desire of a thousand years comes forth.
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Oh, you who are trying to learn the marvel of Love through the copy book of reason, I’m very much afraid that you will never really see the point.
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I rarely let the word NO escape from my mouth, because it is so plain to my soul that God has shouted, Yes! Yes! Yes! To every luminous movement in existence.
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I know the way you can get / When you have not had a drink of Love: / Your face hardens, / Your sweet muscles cramp. / Children become concerned / About a strange look that appears in your eyes / Which even begins to worry your own mirror / And nose.
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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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Be content with what thou hast received, and smooth thy frowning forehead, for the door of choice is not open either to thee or me.
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Time is a factory where everyone slaves away earning enough love to break their own chains.
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There is an ambush everywhere from the army of accidents; therefore the rider of life runs with loosened reins.
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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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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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