Fear not for the future, weep not for the past.
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEYLove withers under constraints: its very essence is liberty: it is compatible neither with obedience, jealousy, nor fear.
More Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes
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Soul meets soul on lovers’ lips.
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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 single word even may be a spark of inextinguishable thought.
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History is a cyclic poem written by time upon the memories of man.
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The young moon has fed Her exhausted horn With the sunset’s fire.
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Poetry lifts the veil from the hidden beauty of the world, and makes familiar objects be as if they were not familiar.
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Words are but holy as the deeds they cover.
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Music, when soft voices die Vibrates in the memory.
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Are we not formed, as notes of music are, For one another, though dissimilar?
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It is only by softening and disguising dead flesh by culinary preparation that it is rendered susceptible of mastication or digestion, and that the sight of its bloody juices and raw horror does not excite intolerable loathing and disgust.
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Honour sits smiling at the sale of truth.
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Strange thoughts beget strange deeds.
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In fact, truth cannot be communicated until it is perceived.
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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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A poet is a nightingale, who sits in darkness and sings to cheer its own solitude with sweet sounds.
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