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.
HAFEZThe lips of the one I love are my perpetual pleasure.
More Hafez Quotes
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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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What we speak becomes the house we live in.
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I am in love with every church And mosque And temple And any kind of shrine Because I know it is there That people say the different names Of the One God.
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What is this precious love and laughter budding in our hearts? It is the glorious sound of a soul waking up!
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Love is simply creation’s greatest joy.
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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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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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When no one is looking, I swallow deserts and clouds and chew on mountains knowing they are sweet bones! When no one is looking and I want to kiss God, I just lift my own hand to my mouth.
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It is written on the gate of heaven: Nothing in existence is more powerful than destiny. And destiny brought you here, to this page, which is part of your ticket-as all things are-to return to God.
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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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Everyone Is God speaking. Why not be polite and Listen to Him?
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Oh, 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.
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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.
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All your wounds from craving love Exist because of heroic deeds.
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The Earth would die If the sun stopped kissing her.
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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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Love sometimes wants to do us a great favor: hold us upside down and shake all the nonsense out.
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The only friends who are free from cares are the goblet of wine and a book. Give me wine…that I may for a time forget the cares of the world.
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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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Sing because this is a food our starving world needs. Laugh because that is the purest sound.
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You yourself are your own obstacle, rise above yourself.
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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.
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Stay close to anything that makes you glad you are alive.
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There are different wells within your heart. Some fill with each good rain, Others are far too deep for that.
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The Truth has shared so much of Itself with me That I can no longer call myself A man, a woman, an angel, Or even pure Soul.
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When you can make others laugh with jokes that belittle no one and your words always unite, Hafiz will vote for you to be God.
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