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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.

Thomas Moore

The light, that lies In woman’s eyes, Has been my heart’s undoing.
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Heart Light Lying Woman
No, there’s nothing half so sweet in life as love’s young dream.
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Dreams Life Young
The heart that has truly loved never forgets, But as truly loves on to the close.
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Close Forget Heart Love True
Humility, that low, sweet root, from which all heavenly virtues shoot.
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Heaven Humility Shoot Virtue
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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Bright Lost Sweet
Like ships that have gone down at sea, when heaven was all tranquillity.
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Heaven Sea Tranquility
While mantling on the maiden’s cheek Young roses kindled into thought.
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Rose Thinking Young
Fond memory brings the light of other days around me.
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Day Light Memories Myself
Though an angel should write, still ’tis devils must print.
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Angel Devil Print Writing
Here bring your wounded hearts, here tell your anguish; Earth has no sorrow that Heaven cannot heal.
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Anguish Hard Time Healing Heart Heaven Inspirational Wound
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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Discover Emotion Flame Illusion Leadership Love Marriage Ourselves Truth
Oh! blame not the bard.
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Blame One Liner
Ask a woman’s advice, and whatever she advises, Do the very reverse and you’re sure to be wise.
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Advice Herself Woman
A pretty wife is something for the fastidious vanity of a roue to retire upon.
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Pretty Retirement Wife
And soon, too soon, we part with pain, To sail o’er silent seas again.
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Ourselves Pain Sea Silence
Came but for friendship, and took away love.
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Friendship Love Relationship

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