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.
HAFEZOh, 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.
More Hafez Quotes
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Start seeing everything as God, But keep it a secret.
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Your love Should never be offered to the mouth of a Stranger, Only to someone Who has the valor and daring To cut pieces of their soul off with a knife Then weave them into a blanket To protect you.
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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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Join me in the pure atmosphere of gratitude for life.
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Come Dance with Me , come dance.
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Come, for the House of Hope is built on sand: bring wine, for the fabric of life is as weak as the wind.
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Everyone, whether he is self-denying or self-indulgent, is seeking after the Beloved. Every place may be the shrine of love, whether it be mosque or synagogue.
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Dear Ones, Beware of the tiny gods frightened men Create To bring anesthetic relief to their sad days.
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For I have learned that every heart will get What it prays for Most.
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Everyone Is God speaking. Why not be polite and Listen to Him?
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Plant a Seed so your Heart will Grow.
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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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Love sometimes wants to do us a great favor: hold us upside down and shake all the nonsense out.
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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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The great religions are the ships, Poets the life boats. Every sane person I know has jumped overboard.
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