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Hafiz
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A Persian poet and Sufi mystic whose verses explore themes of divine love, the search for truth, and the soul’s longing for union with the Beloved. His work blends deep spirituality with lyrical beauty, encouraging readers to look beyond the physical world and connect with the divine presence within. His poetry continues to be a source of inspiration, celebrated for its ability to convey profound truths with grace, wit, and elegance.

Hafiz Icon Image
Hafiz
Quotes

A Persian poet and Sufi mystic whose verses explore themes of divine love, the search for truth, and the soul’s longing for union with the Beloved. His work blends deep spirituality with lyrical beauty, encouraging readers to look beyond the physical world and connect with the divine presence within. His poetry continues to be a source of inspiration, celebrated for its ability to convey profound truths with grace, wit, and elegance.

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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The world is a bride of surpassing beauty-but remember that this maiden is never bound to anyone.

Hafiz
13

Your love should never be offered to the mouth of a stranger, only to someone who has the valor and daring to cut pieces of their soul off with a knife then weave them into a blanket to protect you.

Hafiz
13

The heart is a thousand stringed instrument that can only be tuned with love.

Hafiz
13

Now that all your worry has proved such an unlucrative business. Why not find a better job.

Hafiz
13

Stay close to anything that makes you glad you are alive.

Hafiz
13

I am happy even before I have a reason.

Hafiz
12

I Have Learned so much from God That I can no longer call myself A Christian, a Hindu, a Muslim, A Buddhist, a Jew.

Hafiz
12

Do not surrender your grief so quickly. Let it cut more deeply. Let it ferment and season you as few human or divine ingredients can. Something is missing in my heart tonight that has made my eyes so soft and my voice so tender and my need of God so absolutely clear.

Hafiz
12

Your life within God's arms, Your dance within God's arms, Is already Perfect!

Hafiz
11

How seek the way which leadeth to our wishes? By renouncing our wishes. The crown of excellence is renunciation.

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11

What is this precious love and laughter budding in our hearts? It is the glorious sound of a soul waking up!

Hafiz
11

Think of suffering as being washed.

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11

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.

Hafiz
10

Fear is the cheapest room in the house. I would like to see you living in better conditions.

Hafiz
10

How Do I Listen to others? As if everyone were my Master Speaking to me His Cherished Last Words.

Hafiz
10

Happiness is right in front of you.

Hafiz
10

I know you have a hundred complex cases against God in court, but never mind, let's just get out of this mess.

Hafiz
10

Dear Ones, Beware of the tiny gods frightened men Create To bring anesthetic relief to their sad days

Hafiz
10

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.

Hafiz
10

On the neck of a young man sparkles no gem so gracious as enterprise.

Hafiz
10

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.

Hafiz
9

Plant a Seed so your Heart will Grow.

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