I wish I could show you, When you are lonely or in darkness… - Hafez

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I wish I could show you,
When you are lonely or in darkness,
The Astonishing Light
Of your own Being!

Hafez

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Khwāja Shams-ud-Dīn Muhammad Hāfez-e Shīrāzī (known by his pen name Hafez or Hāfiz) (1325/26–1389/90) was a Persian mystic poet.

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Native Name: خواجه شمس‌الدین محمد حافظ شیرازی

Alternative Names: of Shiraz Šams-al-Din Moḥammad • Anacreon of Persia • Khāja Shamsu Dīn Muhammad Hāfez-e Shīrāzī • Shamsoddin Mohammad Hafez-e Shirazi • Ḥāfeẓ • Moḥammed Shams od-Dīn Ḥafeẓ • Ḥāfiẓ • Ḥāfiẓ Shīrāzī • Shams al-Dīn Muḥammad Shīrāzī • Shams-ud-Din Mohammed • Moḥammed Šams al-Dīn Ḥafeẓ • Hafiz • Khafiz • Hafis • Haafiz • Häfiz

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That word inspired has always seemed a step up, if you will, for it in part means “breathed into by the divine.

Young lad,may you be an old man,listen to my advice.
Love does not put much stock on wisdom:
deny it if you desire to caress the tresses of the beloved.

با دلارامی مرا خاطر خوش است
کز دلم یک باره برد آرام را

I wish I could show you, When you are lonely or in darkness, The Astonishing Light Of your own Being! - Hafez

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