Hafiz of Shiraz Quotes

“My whole desire is to burn myself away.”
― Hafez, Hafiz of Shiraz: Thirty Poems: An Introduction to the Sufi Master

“Come, let's get drunk, even if it is our ruin:
For sometimes under ruins one finds treasure.”
― Hāfez, Hafiz of Shiraz: Thirty Poems: An Introduction to the Sufi Master

“Keep out of the company of those who go back on their word.”
― Hāfez, Hafiz of Shiraz: Thirty Poems: An Introduction to the Sufi Master

“There is no faith in the smile of the rose”
― Hāfez, Hafiz of Shiraz: Thirty Poems: An Introduction to the Sufi Master

“What good in being a solitary, secret drinker?
We're all drunkards together - let's leave it at that.”
― Hāfez, Hafiz of Shiraz: Thirty Poems: An Introduction to the Sufi Master