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- “Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life.” ― OMAR KHAYYAM, The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám.
- “Drink wine. This is life eternal. This is all that youth will give you. It is the season for wine, roses and drunken friends. Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life.”
- “The Moving Finger writes; and, having writ, Moves on: nor all thy Piety nor Wit. Shall lure it back to cancel half a Line, Nor all thy Tears wash out a Word of it.”
- “To wisely live your life, you don't need to know much. Just remember two main rules for the beginning: You better starve, than eat whatever. And better be alone, than with whoever.”
Mar 3, 2008 · The monumental Russian edition of the quatrains of Omar Khayyam translated by Igor A. Golubev (Омар Хайяам, Рубаи. Перевод И. А. Голубева, Москва: РИПОЛ Классик 2007, 528 pages, 1305 rubaiyat), just quoted by us, is also decorated by eighteen full-page illustrations by V. N. Belousov.
- Omar Khayyam
- 1859
- “Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life.” ― OMAR KHAYYAM, The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám.
- “Drink wine. This is life eternal. This is all that youth will give you. It is the season for wine, roses and drunken friends. Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life.”
- “To wisely live your life, you don't need to know much. Just remember two main rules for the beginning: You better starve, than eat whatever. And better be alone, than with whoever.”
- “Oh threats of Hell and Hopes of Paradise! One thing at least is certain - This Life flies; One thing is certain and the rest is Lies - The Flower that once has blown forever dies.”
Parts of the Rubaiyat appear as incidental quotations from Omar in early works of biography and in anthologies. These include works of Razi (ca. 1160–1210), Daya (1230), Juvayni (ca. 1226–1283), and Jajarmi (1340).
- Omar Khayyam
- 1859
Apr 27, 2024 · Quotations from the quatrains of Khayyám, as translated in the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, Fifth edition (1889) by Edward FitzGerald (unless otherwise noted). I Wake!
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The quote by Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam reflects the transient nature of human existence. It conveys the idea that the chaos and unpredictability of the present moment, depicted as "Yesterday This Day's Madness," is juxtaposed with the unknown outcomes of the future.
