"Drink! for you know not when you came, nor why:
Drink! for you know not why you go, nor where."
Drink! for you know not why you go, nor where."
Edward FitzGerald (1809-1883)
I assume this is from The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyam, but it's a long time since I read it. Online quotation lists with no proper attributions are the bane of my life just lately.
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