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.
HAFEZStart seeing everything as God, But keep it a secret.
More Hafez Quotes
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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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What is the root of all these words? One thing: Love. But a love so deep and sweet it needed to express itself with scents, sounds, colors that never before existed.
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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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God and I have built an immense fire together. We keep each other happy and warm.
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Now that all your worry has proved such an unlucrative business. Why not find a better job.
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How seek the way which leadeth to our wishes? By renouncing our wishes. The crown of excellence is renunciation.
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Happiness is right in front of you.
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There is no pleasure without a tincture of bitterness.
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Stay close to anything that makes you glad you are alive.
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I know you have a hundred complex cases against God in court, but never mind, let’s just get out of this mess.
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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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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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Let tenderness pour from your eyes, the way sun gazes warmly on earth.
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Your separation from God is the hardest work you will ever do.
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We don’t need sugar, flour or rice or anything else. We just want to see our dear ones.
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