Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought.
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEYThe jealous keys of truth’s eternal doors.
More Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes
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A single word even may be a spark of inextinguishable thought.
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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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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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I love tranquil solitude And such society As is quiet, wise, and good.
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The more we study the more we discover our ignorance.
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Only nature knows how to justly proportion to the fault the punishment it deserves.
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Familiar acts are beautiful through love.
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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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Fame, power, and gold, are loved for their own sakes – are worshipped with a blind, habitual idolatry.
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Fear not for the future, weep not for the past.
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Strange thoughts beget strange deeds.
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Away, away, from men and towns, To the wild wood and the downs, – To the silent wilderness, Where the soul need not repress Its music.
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Poetry is a sword of lightning, ever unsheathed, which consumes the scabbard that would contain it.
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In fact, truth cannot be communicated until it is perceived.
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Sometimes The Devil is a gentleman.
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