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.
HAFEZSpeak 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.
More Hafez Quotes
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I am a hole in a flute that the Christ’s breath moves through. Listen to this music.
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Start seeing everything as God, But keep it a secret.
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I wish I could show you the astonishing light of your own being.
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What do sad people have in common? It seems they have all built a shrine to the past and often go there and do a strange wail and worship. What is the beginning of Happiness? It is to stop being so religious like that.
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The sun will stand as your best man And whistle When you have found the courage To marry forgiveness When you have found the courage to marry Love.
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Greatness is always built on this foundation: the ability to appear, speak and act, as the most common man.
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The Earth would die If the sun stopped kissing her.
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I caught the happy virus last night When I was out singing beneath the stars. It is remarkably contagious – So kiss me.
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For a day, just for one day, talk about that which disturbs no one and bring some peace into those beautiful eyes.
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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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Grieve not because thou understand-not life’s mystery; behind the veil is concealed many a delight.
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All your wounds from craving love Exist because of heroic deeds.
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God and I have built an immense fire together. We keep each other happy and warm.
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Not loving is a letting go. Listen, The terrain around here Is Far too Dangerous For That.
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I once asked a bird, how is it that you fly in this gravity of darkness? She responded, ‘love lifts me.’
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