Keikavus

Keikavus (1021 - 1087) was a Persian author and local ruler from the eleventh century. Qabus-name is his famous book. Quotes "With one light, many lights can be lit" "If you have enemies, don't be upset; Anyone who has no enemies is worthless." "If you don't know the right way to drink wine, it is poison. And if you know, it is an antidote." "The snake should be caught by others" "Oh Beloved, I cast out your love from my heart, I razed the sorrow mountains of your love to the ground I will not tell you today what I will do, You will know tomorrow what I have done." Sources Qabus-nama (in Persian) External links Category:Monarchs from Iran Category:Persian-language writers Category:Poets from Iran Category:1020s births Category:1087 deaths