And that inverted Bowl they call the Sky Whereunder crawling coop'd we live and die Lift not your hands to it for help - for it As impotently moves as you or I.

Omar Khayyam
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  1. When we look up at the sky, we are trying to find the way back to ourselves - Jostien Gaarder

  2. Only weak thinkers do not love the sky. - Katherine Rundell

  3. Your sky is full of stars and my arms too short to reach a piece to call my own - Robert M. Drake

  4. I love to watch Summer SkyFlashy yet calm! It feels I'm one of them... Sometime it seems they are streaming down! - Irfa Adam

  5. Few of us have seen the stars as folk saw them then - our cities and towns cast too much light into the night - but, from the village of Wall, the stars were laid out like worlds or like ideas, uncountable as the trees... - Neil Gaiman

More Quotes By Omar Khayyam
  1. Myself when young did eagerly frequent Doctor and Saint and heard great argument About it and about: but evermore Came out by the same door where in I went.

  2. Ah take the cash and let the credit go.

  3. Strange - is it not? - that of the myriads who Before us passed the door of Darkness through Not one returns to tell us of the road Which to discover we must travel too.

  4. Ah love! could you and I with Him conspire To grasp this sorry scheme of things entire Would not we shatter it to bits - and then Re-mold it nearer to the heart's desire!

  5. Drink! for you know not whence you came nor why: Drink! for you know not why you go nor where.

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