Tis writ on Paradise’s gate, Woe to the dupe that yields to fate!
HAFEZThis sky where we live is no place to lose your wings so love, love, love.
More Hafez Quotes
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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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We have come into this exquisite world to experience ever and ever more deeply our divine courage, freedom and light!
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Poetry reveals that there is no empty space.
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Now is the time to know that all that you do is sacred.
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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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Sing because this is a food our starving world needs. Laugh because that is the purest sound.
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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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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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There is no pleasure without a tincture of bitterness.
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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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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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Fear is the cheapest room in the house.
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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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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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In time of trouble avert not thy face from hope, for the soft marrow abideth in the hard bone.
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