Love’s very pain is sweet.
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEYWhen a thing is said to be not worth refuting you may be sure that either it is flagrantly stupid – in which case all comment is superfluous – or it is something formidable, the very crux of the problem.
More Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes
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It is not a merit to tolerate, but rather a crime to be intolerant.
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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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A single word even may be a spark of inextinguishable thought.
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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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The warm sun is failing, the bleak wind is wailing, The bare boughs are sighing, the pale flowers are dying, And the Year On the earth her death-bed, in a shroud of leaves dead, Is lying.
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I arise from dreams of thee In the first sweet sleep of night, when the winds are breathing low, and the stars are shining bright.
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I have been a wanderer among distant fields. I have sailed down mighty rivers.
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If God has spoken, why is the world not convinced.
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Rise like Lions after slumber In unvanquishable number- Shake your chains to earth like dew Which in sleep had fallen on you Ye are many-they are few.
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I wield the flail of the lashing hail, And whiten the green plains under; And then again I dissolve it in rain, And laugh as I pass in thunder.
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Then black despair, The shadow of a starless night, was thrown Over the world in which I moved alone.
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I have drunken deep of joy, And I will taste no other wine tonight.
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Strange thoughts beget strange deeds.
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Honour sits smiling at the sale of truth.
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Soul meets soul on lovers’ lips.
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