"The preacher’s sermon is long and tedious; give me a flask of wine instead."

"If you want to know God, look into the eyes of a lover."

"Beyond the sphere passeth the arrow of our sigh. Hafez! silence. Show compassion to thy soul; avoid the arrow of ours."

"What Do sad people have in Common? It seems They have all built a shrine To the past And often go there And do a strange wail and Worship. What is the beginning of Happiness? It is to stop being So re…"

"Don't be afraid of the wine, for its essence is the light of God. Don't be afraid of the tavern, for it is the house of God."