Love’s very pain is sweet.
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY
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Strange thoughts beget strange deeds.
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Percy Bysshe ShelleyPercy Bysshe Shelley Nothing wilts faster than laurels that have been rested upon.
Percy Bysshe ShelleyPercy Bysshe Shelley Man who man would be, must rule the empire of himself.
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Percy Bysshe ShelleyPercy Bysshe Shelley In fact, truth cannot be communicated until it is perceived.
Percy Bysshe ShelleyPercy Bysshe Shelley 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.
Percy Bysshe ShelleyPercy Bysshe Shelley I pant, I sink, I tremble, I expire!
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Percy Bysshe ShelleyPercy Bysshe Shelley When the power of imparting joy is equal to the will, the human soul requires no other heaven.
Percy Bysshe ShelleyPercy Bysshe Shelley 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.
Percy Bysshe ShelleyPercy Bysshe Shelley 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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People who don’t know how to love you are always going to hurt your heart.
H. DcostaH. Dcosta I no longer seek the love I think I deserve but rather the love I’ve always deserved.
Ava NicoleAva Nicole There is no such thing as a good investment.
Manish KhuntetaManish Khunteta Without you, I’m lost.
Amanda KarchAmanda Karch I did everything I could to make it work I was casting nets into the ocean and all they were doing was returning back empty.
Carmen AmadosCarmen Amados We flew to heaven, and we touched the sun.
Jennifer JulietteJennifer Juliette You told me everything would be okay. I wish you had said – you’ll hurt but I’ll hold you.
Ullie KayeUllie Kaye Be brave, be bold, beware that you must believe before becoming.
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Elizabeth Cady StantonElizabeth Cady Stanton You loved me when it seemed impossible to love myself. I’ll never forget that. I’ll never unfeel that.
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Nansia MovidiNansia Movidi I don’t know if I will ever love anyone the way I loved you.
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