Hafez Quotes
Top 97 wise famous quotes and sayings by Hafez
Hafez Famous Quotes & Sayings
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A poet is someone Who can pour Light into a spoon, Then raise it To nourish Your beautiful parched, holy mouth.
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.
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.
Pulling out the chair beneath your mind And watching you fall upon God What else is there for Hafiz to do that is any fun in this world!
What is this precious love and laughter budding in our hearts? It is the glorious sound of a soul waking up!
Remember for just one minute of the day, it would be best to try looking upon yourself more as God does, for She knows your true royal nature.
I know you have a hundred complex cases against God in court, but never mind, let's just get out of this mess.
Grieve not; though the journey of life be bitter, and the end unseen, there is no road which does not lead to an end.
Come, for the House of Hope is built on sand: bring wine, for the fabric of life is as weak as the wind.
Even after all this time, the sun never says to the earth, 'You owe me.' Look what happens with a love like that. It lights the whole sky.
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.
The beauty of You delights me. The sight of You amazes me. For the Pearl does this ... and the Ocean does that.
Greatness is always built on this foundation: the ability to appear, speak and act, as the most common man.
I have learned so much from God that I can no longer call myself a Christian, a Hindu, a Muslim, a Buddhist, a Jew.
We are People who need to love, because Love is the soul's life, Love is simply creation's greatest joy.
Dear Ones, Beware of the tiny gods frightened men Create To bring anesthetic relief to their sad days
I should not make any promises right now,
But I know if you
Pray
Somewhere in this world -
Something good will happen.
But I know if you
Pray
Somewhere in this world -
Something good will happen.
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.
People say that the soul, on hearing the song of creation, entered the body, but in reality the soul itself was the song.
There is an ambush everywhere from the army of accidents; therefore the rider of life runs with loosened reins.
Thou learnest no secret until thou knowest friendship, since to the unsound no heavenly knowledge enters.
We have come into this exquisite world to experience ever and ever more deeply our divine courage, freedom and light!
I once asked a bird, how is it that you fly in this gravity of darkness? She responded, 'love lifts me.'
I caught the happy virus last night
When I was out singing beneath the stars.
It is remarkably contagious -
So kiss me.
When I was out singing beneath the stars.
It is remarkably contagious -
So kiss me.
How seek the way which leadeth to our wishes? By renouncing our wishes. The crown of excellence is renunciation.
Words have no language which can utter the secrets of love; and beyond the limits of expression is the expounding of desire.
Come in, my dearFrom that harsh worldThat has rained elements of stoneUpon your tender face.Every soulShould receive a toast from usFor bravery!
One regret dear world, that I am determined not to have when I am lying on my deathbed is that I did not kiss you enough.
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.
With wine beside a gently flowing brook - this is the best;
Withdrawn from sorrow in some quiet nook - this is the best
Withdrawn from sorrow in some quiet nook - this is the best
The world is like an eye, a beard, a spot of beauty and eyebrow, Where each thing is neatly in place.
On the holy boughs of the Celestial Tree High up in the heavenly fields, Beyond terrestrial desire My soul-bird a warm nest has built.
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.
For a day, just for one day, talk about that which disturbs no one and bring some peace into those beautiful eyes.
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.
The great religions are the ships, Poets the life boats. Every sane person I know has jumped overboard.
There are different wells within your heart. Some fill with each good rain, Others are far too deep for that.
All these words are just a front. What I would really like to do is chain you to my body, then sing for days & days & days.