Strange thoughts beget strange deeds.
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEYWhen my cats aren’t happy, I’m not happy. Not because I care about their mood but because I know they’re just sitting there thinking up ways to get even.
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Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought.
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Fear not for the future, weep not for the past.
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Music, when soft voices die Vibrates in the memory.
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I wish no living thing to suffer pain.
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O, wind, if winter comes, can spring be far behind?
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When the power of imparting joy is equal to the will, the human soul requires no other heaven.
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Poetry is a sword of lightning, ever unsheathed, which consumes the scabbard that would contain it.
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History is a cyclic poem written by time upon the memories of man.
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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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Only nature knows how to justly proportion to the fault the punishment it deserves.
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A poet is a nightingale, who sits in darkness and sings to cheer its own solitude with sweet sounds.
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It is not a merit to tolerate, but rather a crime to be intolerant.
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There Is No God. This negation must be understood solely to affect a creative Deity. The hypothesis of a pervading Spirit co-eternal with the universe remains unshaken.
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If God has spoken, why is the world not convinced.
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I love all waste And solitary places; where we taste The pleasure of believing what we see Is boundless, as we wish our souls to be.
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