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.
HAFEZThere is an ambush everywhere from the army of accidents; therefore the rider of life runs with loosened reins.
More Hafez Quotes
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I 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.
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Your heart and my heart are very, very old friends.
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Only a Perfect One who is always laughing at the word two can make you know of Love.
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You have actually waltzed with tremendous style, my sweet, O my sweet, crushed angel.
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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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Time is a factory where everyone slaves away earning enough love to break their own chains.
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I long for You so much I follow barefoot Your frozen tracks That are high in the mountains That I know are years old. I long for You so much I have even begun to travel Where I have never been before.
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The earth has disappeared beneath my feet, It fled from all my ecstasy. Now like a singing air creature I feel the rose keep opening.
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It is not easy to stop thinking ill of others.Usually one must enter into a friendship with a person who has accomplished that great feat himself.Then something might start to rub off on you of that true elegance.
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God and I have built an immense fire together. We keep each other happy and warm.
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One regret dear world, that I am determined not to have when I am lying on my deathbed is that I did not kiss you enough.
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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.
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Fear is the cheapest room in the house.
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On the holy boughs of the Celestial Tree High up in the heavenly fields, Beyond terrestrial desire My soul-bird a warm nest has built.
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Now is the time to know that all that you do is sacred.
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