This wretched brain gave way, and I became a wreck at random driven, without one glimpse of reason or heaven.
THOMAS MOOREMy only books were woman’s looks, and folly’s all they’ve taught me.
More Thomas Moore Quotes
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Came but for friendship, and took away love.
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Oh! blame not the bard.
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Romantic love is an illusion. Most of us discover this truth at the end of a love affair or else when the sweet emotions of love lead us into marriage and then turn down their flames.
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From plants that wake when others sleep, from timid jasmine buds that keep their odour to themselves all day, but when the sunlight dies away let the delicious secret out to every breeze that roams about.
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Like ships that have gone down at sea, when heaven was all tranquillity.
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The heart that has truly loved never forgets, But as truly loves on to the close.
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A friendship that like love is warm; A love like friendship, steady.
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What though youth gave love and roses, Age still leaves us friends and wine.
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Fond memory brings the light of other days around me.
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Though an angel should write, still ’tis devils must print.
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Humility, that low, sweet root, from which all heavenly virtues shoot.
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Ask a woman’s advice, and whatever she advises, Do the very reverse and you’re sure to be wise.
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Here bring your wounded hearts, here tell your anguish; Earth has no sorrow that Heaven cannot heal.
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A pretty wife is something for the fastidious vanity of a roue to retire upon.
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The light, that lies In woman’s eyes, Has been my heart’s undoing.
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