Abu'l-A'la Al-Ma'arri Quotes

Over Many A Race The Sun's Bright Net Was Spread
And Loosed Their Pearls Nor Left Them Even A Thread.
This Dire World Delights Us, Though All Sup -
All Whom She Mothers - From One Mortal Cup.
Choose From Two Ills: Which Rather In The Main
Suits You? - To Perish Or To Live In Pain?

Related Authors

• Alan D. Wolfelt
• Amber Belldene
• Dashboard Confessional
• David Ewert
• Edmund Blake
• Edmund Waller
• Judith Hill
• Lewis B. Hershey
• Margaret Hodges
• Maria Emmerich
• Shamara Ray
• T.C. Blue

Related Topics

• Quotes About He's Not That Into You

  He wonders if it's some sort of twisted joke the adults are having, shoving hormonal teens into tight quarters but making it impossible to do anything but breathe. "I wouldn't — Neal Shusterman

• Quotes About Youth Engagement

  BRICS should be driven by 'People to People' contact. It should explore developing innovative mechanisms of Youth engagement. — Narendra Modi

• Dishonored Quotes

  A man has carried off your mistress, a man has seduced your wife, a man has dishonored your daughter; he has rendered the whole life of one who had the — Alexandre Dumas

• Great Steve Mcqueen Quotes

  When I did 'The Great Escape,' I kept thinking, 'If they were making a movie of my life, that's what they'd call it - the great escape.' — Steve McQueen

• Sarkar Film Quotes

  There are so many actors whom I can be paired with ... like Hrithik Roshan, but there hasn't been an opportunity. Abhishek and I looked good together in 'Sarkar.' And — Katrina Kaif