“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.”
Quote by Omar Khayyam
Work
Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám
The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám is a compilation of the poet's quatrains, reflecting his philosophical and spiritual musings. These poems, written in Persian, have been celebrated for their wit, wisdom, and lyrical beauty. The work explores themes of love, life, death, and the nature of the universe. more
Author
Omar Khayyam
Omar Khayyam was a Persian philosopher, mathematician, and poet, renowned for his contributions to algebra and his philosophical works, particularly the 'Quatrains', which have had a profound influence on Western literature and thought. more
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