If a person’s religious ideas correspond not with your own, love him nevertheless.
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEYStrange thoughts beget strange deeds.
More Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes
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Words are but holy as the deeds they cover.
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The pleasure that is in sorrow is sweeter than the pleasure of pleasure itself.
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When a thing is said to be not worth refuting you may be sure that either it is flagrantly stupid – in which case all comment is superfluous – or it is something formidable, the very crux of the problem.
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A poet is a nightingale, who sits in darkness and sings to cheer its own solitude with sweet sounds.
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I love tranquil solitude And such society As is quiet, wise, and good.
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Then black despair, The shadow of a starless night, was thrown Over the world in which I moved alone.
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When my cats aren’t happy, I’m not happy. Not because I care about their mood but because I know they’re just sitting there thinking up ways to get even.
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Worse than a bloody hand is a hard heart.
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Soul meets soul on lovers’ lips.
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Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought.
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I have made my bed In charnels and on coffins, where black death Keeps record of the trophies won.
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The rich have become richer, and the poor have become poorer; and the vessel of the state is driven between the Scylla and Charybdis of anarchy and despotism.
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The warm sun is failing, the bleak wind is wailing, The bare boughs are sighing, the pale flowers are dying, And the Year On the earth her death-bed, in a shroud of leaves dead, Is lying.
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Are we not formed, as notes of music are, For one another, though dissimilar?
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It is not a merit to tolerate, but rather a crime to be intolerant.
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