To friends and eke to foes true kindness show; No kindly heart unkindly deeds will do; Harshness will alienate a bosom friend. And kindness reconcile a deadly foe.
- Omar Khayyam
More Quotes By Omar Khayyam
It’s too bad if a heart lacks fire,
and is deprived of the light
of a heart ablaze.
The day on... For in and out, above, about, below, ‘Tis nothing but a Magic Shadow-show, Played in a Box whose... A hair divides what is false and true.
And this I know; whether the one True Light Kindle to Love, or Wrath consume me quite, One... Think not I dread to see my spirit fly,
Through the dark gates of fell mortality;
Death has no terrors... Drink wine. This is life eternal. This is all that youth will give you. It is the season... How sad, a heart that
does not know how to love, that
does not know what it is to be... To wisely live your life, you don’t need to know much
Just rememeber two main rules for the beginning:
You... Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life.
As far as you can avoid it, do not give grief to anyone. Never inflict your rage on... Don’t cry upon you losses
Don’t mesure today with tommorows
Don’t trust to passed and coming day
Believe in now –... Realise this: one day your soul
will depart from your body and you will
be drawn behind the curtain that... Men talk of heaven, – there is no heaven but here;
Men talk of hell, – there is no... Give me a flagon of red wine, a book of verses, a loaf of bread, and a little... Dead yesterdays and unborn tomorrows, why fret about it, if today be sweet.
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