Sunday, January 15, 2012

 

Best Never To Be Born: Supplement

The Rubā'īyāt of Omar Khayyām, edited from a newly discovered manuscript ... by A.J. Arberry (London: Emery Walker Limited, 1949), p. 87:
The heavens, that increase naught but grief, set not one thing down until they snatch away another: if they that have not (yet) come knew what we suffer at the hands of fate, they would not come at all.
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