I have been a wanderer among distant fields. I have sailed down mighty rivers.
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEYMan who man would be, must rule the empire of himself.
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The psychological and moral comfort of a presence at once humble and understanding-this is the greatest benefit that the dog has bestowed upon man.
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Music, when soft voices die Vibrates in the memory.
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This lake exceeds anything I ever beheld in beauty.
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Soul meets soul on lovers’ lips.
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A sensitive plant in a garden grew, And the young winds fed it with silver dew, And it opened its fan like leaves to the light, and closed them beneath the kisses of night.
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It is not a merit to tolerate, but rather a crime to be intolerant.
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Strange thoughts beget strange deeds.
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Poetry is a sword of lightning, ever unsheathed, which consumes the scabbard that would contain it.
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I love all waste And solitary places; where we taste The pleasure of believing what we see Is boundless, as we wish our souls to be.
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The jealous keys of truth’s eternal doors.
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Sometimes The Devil is a gentleman.
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A man, to be greatly good, must imagine intensely and comprehensively; he must put himself in the place of another and of many others; the pains and pleasures of his species must become his own.
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I love snow, snow, and all the forms of radiant frost.
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I pant, I sink, I tremble, I expire!
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Love’s very pain is sweet.
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