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The Sufism of the Rubáiyát

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Norton F. W. Hazeldine translation

What is it but madness to compare yesterday's sorrows with today's despairs, or tomorrow's triumphs? For they but lend the means to quicken our perceptions of whence we came, why, and whither we go. Drink thou of Life's Ruby Wine, and to those who dare for more to ask within themselves the answer will be found! Drink deep! this is enough!!

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