Hafez — "The pious man, with his rosary and prayer rug, is often more distant from God th…"
The pious man, with his rosary and prayer rug, is often more distant from God than the lover in the tavern.
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"The religious hypocrite, in his prayer, thinks of nothing but his own reputation."
"The wine is the blood of the grape, and the beloved is the soul of the world."
"Don't surrender your loneliness so quickly. Let it cut more deep. Let it ferment and season you as few human or even divine ingredients can."
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