Omar Khayyám: No longer hug your grief and vain despair But in this unjust world be just and fair And since the substance of the world

No longer hug your grief and vain despair But in this unjust world be just and f — Omar Khayyám

No longer hug your grief and vain despair But in this unjust world be just and fair And since the substance of the world is naught Deem yourself naught and so shake off dull care.

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