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.
HAFEZNow that all your worry has proved such an unlucrative business. Why not find a better job.
More Hafez Quotes
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You yourself are your own obstacle, rise above yourself.
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Do not surrender your grief so quickly Let it cut more deeply Let it ferment and season you As few human or divine ingredients can Something is missing in my heart tonight That has made my eyes so soft And my voice so tender And my need of God so absolutely clear.
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The lips of the one I love are my perpetual pleasure.
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Everyone Is God speaking. Why not be polite and Listen to Him?
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The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work.- Robert Frost Now that all your worry has proved such an unattractive business – why not find a better job?
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Time is a factory where everyone slaves away earning enough love to break their own chains.
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Laugh because that is the purest sound.
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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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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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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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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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You ache with loneliness one night so much you weep and I say ‘here is a rope tie it around me Hafiz will be your companion for life’.
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The only friends who are free from cares are the goblet of wine and a book. Give me wine…that I may for a time forget the cares of the world.
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The Earth would die If the sun stopped kissing her.
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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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Learn to recognize the counterfeit coins that may buy you just a moment of pleasure, But then drag you for days like a broken man behind a farting camel.
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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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Poetry reveals that there is no empty space.
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Run my dear, From anything, That may not strengthen, Your precious budding wings.
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It is written on the gate of heaven: Nothing in existence is more powerful than destiny. And destiny brought you here, to this page, which is part of your ticket-as all things are-to return to God.
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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 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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Stay close to anything that makes you glad you are alive.
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Fear is the cheapest room in the house.
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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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Light will someday split you open.
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