Hafez — "Resist your temptation to lie. By speaking of separation from God, Otherwise, We…"
Resist your temptation to lie. By speaking of separation from God, Otherwise, We might have to medicate. You. In the ocean.
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From a ghazal, 'The Gift', a dramatic and somewhat humorous warning against spiritual delusion.
Date: c. 1325-1390 CE
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