The body is a tent which for a time does the pure soul with kingly presence grace. When he departs, the tent-pitcher strikes it, and moves to a new halting place.
~ Omar Khayyam
The body is a tent which for a time does the pure soul with kingly presence grace. When he departs, the tent-pitcher strikes it, and moves to a new halting place.
~ Omar Khayyam
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Interesting post, Robert, thank you for sharing. 🙂
Dear Ranu,
Thank you for your visit and comments.
All good wishes,
robert
A beautiful and slightly haunting description on life and life…as opposed to life and death.
Dear Sonya,
Thank you for your visit and comments. I too like this quote, in how it points to an everlastingness of life.
All good wishes,
robert