Alcoholism Quote by Omar Khayyam

“Drink! for you know not when you came, nor why; Drink! for you know not why you go, nor where.” quote by Omar Khayyam — Download Open image

“Drink! for you know not when you came, nor why; Drink! for you know not why you go, nor where.”

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