I wish I could show you, when you are lonely or in darkness, the astonishing light of your own being.Hafiz
“Fear is the cheapest room in the house. I would like to see you living in better conditions.”
“Fear is the cheapest room in the house. I would like to see you living in better conditions.”
— HAFIZ
Persian poet · 1315 – 1390
Khwaja Shams-ud-Din Muhammad, known as Hafiz of Shiraz, was a Persian lyric poet whose Divan is the most beloved poetry collection in Iran. His ghazals on love, wine and divine longing have been translated into many languages. His work later inspired Goethe's West-Eastern Divan.
More like this
Your heart and my heart are very, very old friends.Hafiz
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.Hafiz
The greatest sin is to think yourself weak.Swami Vivekananda
Kill me, O my faithful friends, for in my death is my life.Mansur al-Hallaj
The only real prison is fear, and the only real freedom is freedom from fear.Aung San Suu Kyi
It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends.J.K. Rowling
The true warrior dares to face life's bleakness squarely, and to look straight at its flowing blood.Lu Xun