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Men Quotes by Hafez
- Greatness is always built on this foundation: the ability to appear, speak and act, as the most common man.
- On the neck of a young man sparkles no gem so gracious as enterprise.
- The Truth has shared so much of Itself with me That I can no longer call myself A man, a woman, an angel, Or even…
- The small man builds cages for everyone he knows While the sage, who has to duck his head when the moon is low, Keeps dropping…
- Dear Ones, Beware of the tiny gods frightened men Create To bring anesthetic relief to their sad days
- I have learned so much from God that I can no longer call myself a Christian, a Hindu, a Muslim, a Buddhist, a Jew. The…
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