You know how little while we have to stay, And, once departed, may return no more.
OMAR KHAYYAMI hide my grief, just like the blessed birds hide themselves when they are preparing to die, my love.
More Omar Khayyam Quotes
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I came like Water, and like Wind I go.
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The value of three things is justly appreciated by all classes of men: youth, by the old; health, by the diseased; and wealth, by the needy.
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It’s too bad if a heart lacks fire, and is deprived of the light of a heart ablaze. The day on which you are without passionate love is the most wasted day of your life.
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Into this universe, and why not knowing Nor whence, like water willy-nilly flowing; And out of it, as wind along the wate, I know not whither, willy-nilly blowing.
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How sad, a heart that does not know how to love, that does not know what it is to be drunk with love. If you are not in love, how can you enjoy the blinding light of the sun, the soft light of the moon?
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Algebras (jabbre and maqabeleh) are geometric facts which are proved by propositions five and six of Book two of Elements.
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To be free of belief and unbelief is my religion.
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Tomorrow! – Why, tomorrow I may be Myself with yesterday’s sev’n thousand years.
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When I want to understand what is happening today or try to decide what will happen tomorrow, I look back.
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We are in truth but pieces on this chess board of life, which in the end we leave, only to drop one by one into the grave of nothingness.
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The secret must be kept from all non-people. The mystery must be hidden from all idiots.
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Ah, take the Cash, and let the Credit go, Nor heed the rumble of a distant Drum!
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Oh! My beloved! fill the cup, that clears to-day of past regrets and future fears.
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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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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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