Fate, Time, Occasion, Chance, and Change? To these All things are subject but eternal love.
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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Joy, once lost, is pain.
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We look before and after, And pine for what is not; Our sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought.
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Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought.
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It is not a merit to tolerate, but rather a crime to be intolerant.
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First our pleasures die – and then our hopes, and then our fears – and when these are dead, the debt is due dust claims dust – and we die too.
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I love tranquil solitude.
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Only nature knows how to justly proportion to the fault the punishment it deserves.
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When a man marries, dies, or turns Hindu, his best friends hear no more of him.
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The howl of self-interest is loud but the heart is black which throbs solely to its note.
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Poetry is a sword of lightning, ever unsheathed, which consumes the scabbard that would contain it.
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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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Familiar acts are beautiful through love.
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There is no disease, bodily or mental, which adoption of vegetable diet, and pure water has not infallibly mitigated, wherever the experiment has been fairly tried.
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Nothing in the world is single, All things by a law divine, In one spirit meet and mingle-Why not I with thine?
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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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