All love is sweet Given or returned. Common as light is love, And its familiar voice wearies not ever.
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEYI wish no living thing to suffer pain.
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Joy, once lost, is pain.
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Are we not formed, as notes of music are, For one another, though dissimilar?
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A single word even may be a spark of inextinguishable thought.
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This lake exceeds anything I ever beheld in beauty.
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Nothing in the world is single, All things by a law divine, In one spirit meet and mingle-Why not I with thine?
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Soul meets soul on lovers’ lips.
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Nothing wilts faster than laurels that have been rested upon.
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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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The young moon has fed Her exhausted horn With the sunset’s fire.
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Before man can be free, and equal, and truly wise, he must cast aside the chains of habit and superstition; he must strip sensuality of its pomp, and selfishness of its excuses, and contemplate actions and objects as they really are.
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A man, to be greatly good, must imagine intensely and comprehensively; he must put himself in the place of another and of many others; the pains and pleasures of his species must become his own.
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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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A poet is a nightingale, who sits in darkness and sings to cheer its own solitude with sweet sounds.
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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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Worse than a bloody hand is a hard heart.
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