Omar Khayyam

Persian

About Omar Khayyam

Persian poet, philosopher and astronomer whose rubaiyat celebrate wine, love and the passing of the moment.

Quotes by Omar Khayyam

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.
Omar Khayyam
A jar of wine, a loaf of bread, and thou, and the moonlight of heaven, and the sky.
Omar Khayyam