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title: "1 Caress Quotes By شمس الدین محمد حافظ / Shams-al-Din Mohammad Hafez"
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> [“Your soul once sat on an easel on my knee. For ages I hve been sketching you With myriad shapes of sounds and light; Now awake, dear pilgrim, With your thousand swaying arms That need to caress the sky.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shams-al-din-mohammad-hafez/your-soul-once-sat-on-an-easel-on-my-knee-for-ages-i-hve-been/)

[شمس الدین محمد حافظ / Shams-al-Din Mohammad Hafez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shams-al-din-mohammad-hafez/)

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## More by شمس الدین محمد حافظ / Shams-al-Din Mohammad Hafez

> [“In many parts of this world water is Scarce and precious. People sometimes have to walk A great distance Then carry heavy jugs upon…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shams-al-din-mohammad-hafez/in-many-parts-of-this-world-water-is-scarce-and-precious-people/)

[شمس الدین محمد حافظ / Shams-al-Din Mohammad Hafez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shams-al-din-mohammad-hafez/)

> [“Here soar Not with wings But with your moving hands and feet And sweating brows - Standing by your Beloved's side Reaching out to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shams-al-din-mohammad-hafez/here-soar-not-with-wings-but-with-your-moving-hands-and-feet-and/)

[شمس الدین محمد حافظ / Shams-al-Din Mohammad Hafez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shams-al-din-mohammad-hafez/)

> [“You have taken root in the Beloved. I love your golden branches And the hundred graceful movements Your body now makes each time The…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shams-al-din-mohammad-hafez/you-have-taken-root-in-the-beloved-i-love-your-golden-branches-and/)

[شمس الدین محمد حافظ / Shams-al-Din Mohammad Hafez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shams-al-din-mohammad-hafez/)

> [“This Path to God Made me such an old sweet beggar. I was starving until one night My love tricked God Himself To fall…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shams-al-din-mohammad-hafez/this-path-to-god-made-me-such-an-old-sweet-beggar-i-was-starving/)

[شمس الدین محمد حافظ / Shams-al-Din Mohammad Hafez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shams-al-din-mohammad-hafez/)

> [“I have no use for divine patience - My lips are now burning and everywhere. I am running from every corner of this earth…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shams-al-din-mohammad-hafez/i-have-no-use-for-divine-patience-my-lips-are-now-burning-and/)

[شمس الدین محمد حافظ / Shams-al-Din Mohammad Hafez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shams-al-din-mohammad-hafez/)

> [“Your soul once sat on an easel on my knee. For ages I hve been sketching you With myriad shapes of sounds and light;…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shams-al-din-mohammad-hafez/your-soul-once-sat-on-an-easel-on-my-knee-for-ages-i-hve-been/)

[شمس الدین محمد حافظ / Shams-al-Din Mohammad Hafez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shams-al-din-mohammad-hafez/)

> [“My dear, Is it true that your mind is sometimes like a battering Ram Running all through the city, Shouting so madly inside and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shams-al-din-mohammad-hafez/my-dear-is-it-true-that-your-mind-is-sometimes-like-a-battering-ram/)

[شمس الدین محمد حافظ / Shams-al-Din Mohammad Hafez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shams-al-din-mohammad-hafez/)

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