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“The sun will stand as your best man And whistle When you have found the courage To marry forgiveness When you have found the courage to marry Love.”

Quote by Hafez

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Hafez
Hafez

Hafez, whose real name was Muhammad ibn Shams al-Din al-Mo'alla, is one of the greatest poets in the history of Persian literature. Born in 1326 and died in 1389, Hafez is renowned for his lyrical poetry, which is filled with profound reflections on love, life, religion, and philosophy. more

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