Woe to the dupe that yields to Fate!
HAFEZWe have not come here to take prisoners But to surrender ever more deeply To freedom and joy.
More Hafez Quotes
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I rarely let the word NO escape from my mouth, because it is so plain to my soul that God has shouted, Yes! Yes! Yes! To every luminous movement in existence.
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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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I am happy even before I have a reason.
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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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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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Now is the time to know that all that you do is sacred.
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We have not come here to take prisoners But to surrender ever more deeply To freedom and joy.
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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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You ache with loneliness one night so much you weep and I say ‘here is a rope tie it around me Hafiz will be your companion for life’.
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Join me in the pure atmosphere of gratitude for life.
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True art awakens the Extraordinary Ovation.
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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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Start seeing everything as God, But keep it a secret.
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Your separation from God is the hardest work you will ever do.
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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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