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.
HAFEZNot loving is a letting go. Listen, The terrain around here Is Far too Dangerous For That.
More Hafez Quotes
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Be kind to your sleeping heart. Take it out into the vast fields of light…And let it breathe.
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There is A madman inside of you Who is always running for office.
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The great religions are the ships, Poets the life boats. Every sane person I know has jumped overboard.
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When all your desires are distilled; You will cast just two votes: To love more, And be happy.
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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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God and I have built an immense fire together. We keep each other happy and warm.
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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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There is an ambush everywhere from the army of accidents; therefore the rider of life runs with loosened reins.
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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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Everyone Is God speaking. Why not be polite and Listen to Him?
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I wish I could show you the astonishing light of your own being.
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All your wounds from craving love Exist because of heroic deeds.
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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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Carry your heart through this world like a life-giving sun
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Laugh because that is the purest sound.
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