The Moving Finger writes; and, having writ,

Moves on: nor all your Piety nor Wit

Shall lure it back to cancel half a Line,

Nor all your Tears wash out a Word of it.

From 'The Rubaiyat (ruba`iyat) of Omar Khayyam (Khayyám)', who lived about 1048 to 1122.

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'Lives are lived and time passes on; nothing that has happened can be changed, we can only learn to live with it.'

Chris Drakes

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