And soon, too soon, we part with pain, To sail o’er silent seas again.
THOMAS MOOREMy only books were woman’s looks, and folly’s all they’ve taught me.
More Thomas Moore Quotes
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A friendship that like love is warm; A love like friendship, steady.
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What though youth gave love and roses, Age still leaves us friends and wine.
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From plants that wake when others sleep, from timid jasmine buds that keep their odour to themselves all day, but when the sunlight dies away let the delicious secret out to every breeze that roams about.
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No, there’s nothing half so sweet in life as love’s young dream.
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This wretched brain gave way, and I became a wreck at random driven, without one glimpse of reason or heaven.
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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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Like ships that have gone down at sea, when heaven was all tranquillity.
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Fond memory brings the light of other days around me.
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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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It is only to the happy that tears are a luxury.
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Came but for friendship, and took away love.
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While mantling on the maiden’s cheek Young roses kindled into thought.
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The light, that lies In woman’s eyes, Has been my heart’s undoing.
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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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