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Omar Khayyam
Poet
About the author
Myself when young did eagerly frequent doctor and saint, and heard great argument about it and about: but evermore came out by the same door as in I went.
Omar Khayyam,
Poet
#Argument
There was a door to which I found no key: There was the veil through which I might not see.
Omar Khayyam,
Poet
When I want to understand what is happening today or try to decide what will happen tomorrow, I look back.
Omar Khayyam,
Poet
#Want
#Will
#Today
#Tomorrow
The thoughtful soul to solitude retires.
Omar Khayyam,
Poet
#Soul
#Solitude
#Thoughtful
The moving finger writes, and having written moves on. Nor all thy piety nor all thy wit, can cancel half a line of it.
Omar Khayyam,
Poet
#Wit
#Piety
Drink! for you know not whence you came nor why: drink! for you know not why you go, nor where.
Omar Khayyam,
Poet
Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life.
Omar Khayyam,
Poet
#Life
You know, my friends, with what a brave carouse I made a Second Marriage in my house; favored old barren reason from my bed, and took the daughter of the vine to spouse.
Omar Khayyam,
Poet
#Daughter
#Reason
#Friends
#Old
#Marriage
#Bed
A loaf of bread, a jug of wine, and thou.
Omar Khayyam,
Poet
#Wine
Living Life Tomorrow's fate, though thou be wise, Thou canst not tell nor yet surmise; Pass, therefore, not today in vain, For it will never come again.
Omar Khayyam,
Poet
#Life
#Will
#Today
#Living
#Fate
#Tomorrow
A hair divides what is false and true.
Omar Khayyam,
Poet
#Hair