Top 5 quotes from Omar Khayyám
"And that inverted Bowl they call the Sky, Whereunder crawling coop'd we live and die, Lift not your hands to It for help – for It As impotently moves as you or I."
"A Book of Verses undeneath the Bough, A Jug of Wine, a Loaf of Bread – and Thou Beside me singing in the Wilderness- Oh, Wilderness were Paradise enow!"
"The Moving Finger writes; and, having writ, Moves on: nor all your Piety nor Wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a Line, Nor all your Tears wash out a Word of it."
"I sent my Soul through the Invisible, Some letter of that After-life spell, And by and by my Soul returned to me, And answered I Myself am Heaven and Hell."
"Into this Universe, and Why not knowing Nor Whence, like Water, willy-nilly flowing; And out of it, as Wind along the Waste, I know not Wither, willy-nilly blowing."
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