Fate, Time, Occasion, Chance, and Change? To these All things are subject but eternal love.
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY
Percy Bysshe Shelley on chance
Percy Bysshe Shelley87 quotes“Fate, Time, Occasion, Chance, and Change? To these All things are subject but eternal love.”
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