My friend, let’s not think of tomorrow, but let’s enjoy this fleeting moment of life.
OMAR KHAYYAMUp from Earth’s Centre through the Seventh Gate rose, and on the Throne of Saturn sate; And many a Knot unravel’d by the Road; But not the Master-knot of Human Fate.
More Omar Khayyam Quotes
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Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life.
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The rose that once has bloomed forever dies.
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I hide my grief, just like the blessed birds hide themselves when they are preparing to die, my love.
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I hide my distress, just like the blessed birds hide themselves when they are preparing to die. Wine! Wine, roses, music and your indifference to my sadness, my loved-one!
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Thy Return is as another Sun to Heaven; a new Rose blooming in the Garden of the Soul.
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To be free of belief and unbelief is my religion.
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Drink! for you know not when you came, nor why; Drink! for you know not why you go, nor where.
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A loaf of bread, a jug of wine, and thou.
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The Stars are setting and the Caravan Starts for the Dawn of Nothing-Oh, make haste!
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This clay, so strong of heart, of sense so fine, Surely such clay is more than half divine–‘Tis only fools speak evil of the clay, The very stars are made of clay like mine.
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Tomorrow! – Why, tomorrow I may be Myself with yesterday’s sev’n thousand years.
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To-day is thine to spend, but not to-morrow; Counting on morrows breedeth bankrupt sorrow: O squander not this breath that Heaven hath lent thee; Make not too sure another breath to borrow.
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The Revelations of Devout and Learn’d Who rose before us, and as Prophets burn’d, Are all but Stories, which, awoke from Sleep They told their comrades, and to Sleep return’d.
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Why ponder thus the future to foresee, and jade thy brain to vain perplexity? Cast off thy care, leave Allah’s plans to him – He formed them all without consulting thee.
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Alas, that Spring should vanish with the Rose! That Youths sweet-scented Manuscript should close!
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