Quote by Omar Khayyám

“The secrets eternal neither you know nor I And answers to the riddle neither you know nor I Behind the veil there is much…

— Omar Khayyám

“And do you think that unto such as you A maggot-minded, starved, fanatic crew God gave a secret, and denied it me? Well, well—what…

— Omar Khayyâm

How much more of the mosque, of prayer and fasting? Better go drunk and begging round the taverns. Khayyam, drink wine, for soon this…

— Omar Khayyam

“It is a shame for anyone to be well-known for righteousness. It is a great disgrace to feel distress at the injustice of the…

— Omar Khayyám

“Why do you sell your wine, merchant? What can they give you in exchange for your wine? Money? … And what can money give…

— Omar Khayyám

“Why, if the Soul can fling the Dust aside, And naked on the Air of Heaven ride, Is it not a Shame--is it not…

— Omar Khayyám

Don't cry upon you losses Don't mesure today with tommorows Don't trust to passed and coming day Believe in now - and be happy…

— Omar Khayyam

In monasteries, seminaries, retreats and synagogues, they fear hell and seek paradise. Those who know the mysteries of God never let that seed be…

— Omar Khayyam

Living Life Tomorrow's fate, though thou be wise, Thou canst not tell nor yet surmise; Pass, therefore, not today in vain, For it will…

— Omar Khayyam

How sad, a heart that does not know how to love, that does not know what it is to be drunk with love. If…

— Omar Khayyam

Ah, take the Cash, and let the Credit go, Nor heed the rumble of a distant Drum!

— Omar Khayyam

Tomorrow! - Why, tomorrow I may be Myself with yesterday's sev'n thousand years.

— Omar Khayyam