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.
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEYMusic, when soft voices die Vibrates in the memory.
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Only nature knows how to justly proportion to the fault the punishment it deserves.
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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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When 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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To hearts which near each other move From evening close to morning light,The night is good; because, my love,They never say good-night.
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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.
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Familiar acts are beautiful through love.
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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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A poet is a nightingale, who sits in darkness and sings to cheer its own solitude with sweet sounds.
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Music, when soft voices die Vibrates in the memory.
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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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Fame, power, and gold, are loved for their own sakes – are worshipped with a blind, habitual idolatry.
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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.
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The jealous keys of truth’s eternal doors.
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Sing again, with your dear voice revealing. A tone Of some world far from ours, where music and moonlight and feeling are one.
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All love is sweet Given or returned. Common as light is love, And its familiar voice wearies not ever.
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