Poetry Quote by Omar Khayyám

The Moving Finger writes; and, having writ, Moves on: nor all your Piety nor Wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a Line,…

— Anonymous

“The Moving Finger writes; and, having writ, moves on: nor all thy piety nor wit shall lure it back to cancel half a line,…

— Douglas E. Richards

The moving finger writes; and having writ, moves on.

— Omar Khayyam

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