Omar Khayyam Quotes

OMAR KHAYYAM Quotes

(1025-1123), Persian poet and mathematician

Heaven

Heav'n is but the vision of fulfill'd desire. And hell the shadow from a soul on fire.

Hope

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.