Omar Khayyám: My critics call me a philosopher But Allah knows full well they greatly err, I know not even what I am, much less What i

My critics call me a philosopher But Allah knows full well they greatly err, I k — Omar Khayyám

My critics call me a philosopher But Allah knows full well they greatly err, I know not even what I am, much less What is the reason that I sojourn here.

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Ah, with the Grape my fading Life provide, And wash the Body whence the Life has — Omar Khayyám
Oh, threats of Hell and Hopes of Paradise! One thing at least is certain — This — Omar Khayyám
That ev'n my buried Ashes such a snare Of Vintage shall fling up into the Air As — Omar Khayyám
Alike for those who for To-day prepare, And those that after some To-morrow star — Omar Khayyám
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All the world knows me in my book, and my book in me. — Michel de Montaigne
I never saw a man who looked With such a wistful eye Upon that little tent of bl — Oscar Wilde
* * * all who joy would win Must share it,—Happiness was born a twin. — Lord Byron