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A COUPLE OF LOVERS

Persian miniature, Isfahan School, mid-17th century

Museum of Art and History, Geneva, Switzerland

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 "We have broken all our promises; 
we have closed the door to reputation good and bad. 
Blame me not if you see me commit senseless acts, 
for, you see, we are drunk on the wine of love – drunk as long as we live.
"

 

Omar Khayyam, The Rubaiyat (quatrain 381) 

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