To hearts which near each other move From evening close to morning light,The night is good; because, my love,They never say good-night.
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEYIn fact, truth cannot be communicated until it is perceived.
More Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes
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I have drunken deep of joy, And I will taste no other wine tonight.
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The man of virtuous soul commands not, nor obeys.
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Poets are the hierophants of an unapprehended inspiration; the mirrors of the gigantic shadows which futurity casts upon the present.
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The more we study the more we discover our ignorance.
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Fame, power, and gold, are loved for their own sakes – are worshipped with a blind, habitual idolatry.
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If a person’s religious ideas correspond not with your own, love him nevertheless.
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Sometimes it’s better to put love into hugs than to put it into words. Soul meets soul on lovers’ lips.
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Only nature knows how to justly proportion to the fault the punishment it deserves.
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Love’s very pain is sweet.
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It is only by softening and disguising dead flesh by culinary preparation that it is rendered susceptible of mastication or digestion, and that the sight of its bloody juices and raw horror does not excite intolerable loathing and disgust.
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And Spring arose on the garden fair, Like the Spirit of Love felt everywhere; And each flower and herb on Earth’s dark breast rose from the dreams of its wintry rest.
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The young moon has fed Her exhausted horn With the sunset’s fire.
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Love withers under constraints: its very essence is liberty: it is compatible neither with obedience, jealousy, nor fear.
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Sometimes The Devil is a gentleman.
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Honour sits smiling at the sale of truth.
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