"In cell and cloister, in monastery and synagogue,
Here one fears hell, another dreams of paradise.
But he who knows the true secrets of his God
Has planted no such seeds in his heart."
Omar Khayyam
Omar Khayyám was a Persian polymath: philosopher, mathematician, astronomer and poet. He also wrote treatises on mechanics, geography, mineralogy, music, climatology and theology.
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