Strange thoughts beget strange deeds.
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEYI arise from dreams of thee In the first sweet sleep of night, when the winds are breathing low, and the stars are shining bright.
More Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes
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I love tranquil solitude.
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Love’s very pain is sweet.
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Poetry lifts the veil from the hidden beauty of the world, and makes familiar objects be as if they were not familiar.
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Joy, once lost, is pain.
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See the mountains kiss high Heaven And the waves clasp one another; No sister-flower would be forgiven If it disdained its brother; And the sunlight clasps the earth, And the moonbeams kiss the sea – What is all this sweet work worth If thou kiss not me?
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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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And Spring arose on the garden fair, Like the Spirit of Love felt everywhere; And each flower and herb on Earth’s dark breast rose from the dreams of its wintry rest.
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Nothing wilts faster than laurels that have been rested upon.
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Fear not for the future, weep not for the past.
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Familiar acts are beautiful through love.
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I have been a wanderer among distant fields. I have sailed down mighty rivers.
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The pleasure that is in sorrow is sweeter than the pleasure of pleasure itself.
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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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If a person’s religious ideas correspond not with your own, love him nevertheless.
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I have made my bed In charnels and on coffins, where black death Keeps record of the trophies won.
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