Came but for friendship, and took away love.
THOMAS MOOREAnd soon, too soon, we part with pain, To sail o’er silent seas again.
More Thomas Moore Quotes
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Like ships that have gone down at sea, when heaven was all tranquillity.
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Romantic love is an illusion. Most of us discover this truth at the end of a love affair or else when the sweet emotions of love lead us into marriage and then turn down their flames.
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Disguise our bondage as we will, ‘Tis woman, woman, rules us still.
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It is only to the happy that tears are a luxury.
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All that’s bright must fade, The brightest still the fleetest; All that’s sweet was made But to be lost when sweetest.
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The heart that has truly loved never forgets, But as truly loves on to the close.
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While mantling on the maiden’s cheek Young roses kindled into thought.
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Ask a woman’s advice, and whatever she advises, Do the very reverse and you’re sure to be wise.
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The light, that lies In woman’s eyes, Has been my heart’s undoing.
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Though an angel should write, still ’tis devils must print.
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Humility, that low, sweet root, from which all heavenly virtues shoot.
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What though youth gave love and roses, Age still leaves us friends and wine.
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And the heart that is soonest awake to the flowers is always the first to be touch’d by the thorns.
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A friendship that like love is warm; A love like friendship, steady.
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Here bring your wounded hearts, here tell your anguish; Earth has no sorrow that Heaven cannot heal.
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