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  • #1
    “For a day, just for one day,
    Talk about that which disturbs no one
    And bring some peace into your
    Beautiful eyes.”
    شمس الدین محمد حافظ / Shams-al-Din Mohammad Hafez, The Subject Tonight Is Love: 60 Wild and Sweet Poems Inspired by Hafiz

  • #2
    “For I have learned that every heart will get
    What it prays for
    Most.”
    شمس الدین محمد حافظ / Shams-al-Din Mohammad Hafez, The Subject Tonight Is Love: 60 Wild and Sweet Poems Inspired by Hafiz

  • #3
    “I caught the happy virus last night
    When I was out singing beneath the stars.
    It is remarkably contagious -
    So kiss me.”
    شمس الدین محمد حافظ / Shams-al-Din Mohammad Hafez, The Subject Tonight Is Love: 60 Wild and Sweet Poems Inspired by Hafiz

  • #4
    “It happens all the time in heaven,
    And some day

    It will begin to happen
    Again on earth -

    That men and women who are married,
    And men and men who are
    Lovers,

    And women and women
    Who give each other
    Light,
    Often will get down on their knees

    And while so tenderly
    Holding their lover's hand,

    With tears in their eyes,
    Will sincerely speak, saying,

    'My dear,
    How can I be more loving to you;

    How can I be more
    Kind?”
    شمس الدین محمد حافظ شیرازی

  • #5
    “This
    Path to God
    Made me such an old sweet beggar.

    I was starving until one night
    My love tricked God Himself
    To fall into my bowl.

    Now Hafiz is infintely rich,
    But all I ever want to do

    Is keep emptying out
    My emerald-filled
    Pockets

    Upon
    This tear-stained
    World.”
    شمس الدین محمد حافظ / Shams-al-Din Mohammad Hafez, The Subject Tonight Is Love: 60 Wild and Sweet Poems Inspired by Hafiz

  • #6
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.”
    Rumi

  • #7
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “The wound is the place where the Light enters you.”
    Rumi

  • #8
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “If you are irritated by every rub, how will your mirror be polished?”
    Rumi

  • #9
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “Don’t grieve. Anything you lose comes round in another form.”
    Rumi

  • #10
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “You were born with wings, why prefer to crawl through life?”
    Rumi

  • #11
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “When you do things from your soul, you feel a river moving in you, a joy.”
    Rumi
    tags: joy

  • #12
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “Forget safety.
    Live where you fear to live.
    Destroy your reputation.
    Be notorious.”
    Rumi

  • #13
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “Knock, And He'll open the door
    Vanish, And He'll make you shine like the sun
    Fall, And He'll raise you to the heavens
    Become nothing, And He'll turn you into everything.”
    Jalal Ad-Din Rumi

  • #14
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “My soul is from elsewhere, I'm sure of that, and I intend to end up there.”
    Mawlana Jalal-al-Din Rumi

  • #15
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “Raise your words, not voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.”
    Rumi

  • #16
    Hafez
    “And still, 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.”
    Hafiz

  • #17
    “The heart is a
    The thousand-stringed instrument

    That can only be tuned with
    Love.”
    شمس الدین محمد حافظ / Khwāja Šams ud-Dīn Muhammad Hāfez-e Šīrāzī, The Gift

  • #18
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “People want you to be happy.
    Don't keep serving them your pain!

    If you could untie your wings
    and free your soul of jealousy,

    you and everyone around you
    would fly up like doves.”
    Rumi

  • #19
    Harry Winston
    “People will stare. Make it worth their while. ”
    Harry Winston

  • #20
    Oscar Wilde
    “I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.”
    Oscar Wilde, The Happy Prince and Other Stories

  • #21
    I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control
    “I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.”
    Marilyn Monroe

  • #22
    “How lucky I am to have known somebody and something that saying goodbye to is so damned awful.”
    Evans G. Valens, The Other Side of the Mountain: The Story of Jill Kinmont

  • #23
    Sylvia Plath
    “Kiss me, and you will see how important I am.”
    Sylvia Plath, The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath

  • #24
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “As you start to walk on the way, the way appears.”
    Rumi

  • #25
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “You have to keep breaking your heart until it opens.”
    Rumi

  • #26
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “Be a lamp, or a lifeboat, or a ladder. Help someone's soul heal. Walk out of your house like a shepherd.”
    Rumi

  • #27
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “Forget safety. Live where you fear to live.”
    Rumi

  • #28
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “What matters is how quickly you do what your soul directs.”
    Rumi, The Essential Rumi

  • #29
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “Try something different. Surrender.”
    Rumi

  • #30
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “Dance until you shatter yourself.”
    Rumi



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