Quote by: Omar Khayyam

The Worldly Hope men set their Hearts upon Turns Ashes - or it prospers; and anon, Like Snow upon the Desert's dusty Face, Lighting a little hour or two - is gone.


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Author Bio


  • NameOmar Khayyam
  • DescriptionPersian polymath, philosopher, mathematician, astronomer and poet
  • BornMay 24, 1048
  • DiedDecember 11, 1131
  • CountryGreat Seljuq Empire
  • ProfessionMathematician; Astronomer; Poet; Writer; Philosopher; Musician