Sing again, with your dear voice revealing. A tone Of some world far from ours, where music and moonlight and feeling are one.
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEYThen black despair, The shadow of a starless night, was thrown Over the world in which I moved alone.
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The pleasure that is in sorrow is sweeter than the pleasure of pleasure itself.
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I love tranquil solitude And such society As is quiet, wise, and good.
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If God has spoken, why is the world not convinced.
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In fact, truth cannot be communicated until it is perceived.
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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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Words are but holy as the deeds they cover.
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Nothing wilts faster than laurels that have been rested upon.
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The jealous keys of truth’s eternal doors.
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There is a harmony in autumn, and a luster in its sky, which through the summer is not heard or seen, as if it could not be, as if it had not been!
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Poetry is the record of the best and happiest moments of the happiest and best minds.
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All of us who are worth anything, spend our manhood in unlearning the follies, or expiating the mistakes of our youth.
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Joy, once lost, is pain.
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Life may change, but it may fly not; Hope may vanish, but can die not; Truth be veiled, but still it burneth; Love repulsed, – but it returneth!
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Love’s very pain is sweet.
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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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