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Quotes by Edward Fitzgerald
Edward Fitzgerald (1809-1883) was a distinguished British poet and translator, best known for his mesmerizing rendition of the Persian classic, "Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam." Born in Suffolk, England, Fitzgerald's literary journey began in the shadow of his family's expectations, ultimately leading him to embrace the beauty of poetic expression. His translation not only captivated Victorian audiences but also resonated through the ages, influencing countless writers and thinkers. Fitzgerald's legacy endures as a bridge between Eastern and Western literature, celebrated for its lyrical depth and philosophical insight.
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"The Wine of Life keeps oozing drop by drop, The Leaves of Life keep falling one by one."
Edward Fitzgerald
"Strange, is it not? That of the myriads who Before us pass'd the door of Darkness through, Not one returns to tell us of the Road Which to discover we must travel too."
Edward Fitzgerald