No, there’s nothing half so sweet in life as love’s young dream.
THOMAS MOOREAnd the heart that is soonest awake to the flowers is always the first to be touch’d by the thorns.
More Thomas Moore Quotes
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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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Oh! blame not the bard.
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Bastard Freedom waves Her fustian flag in mockery over slaves.
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The heart that has truly loved never forgets, But as truly loves on to the close.
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A pretty wife is something for the fastidious vanity of a roue to retire upon.
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Came but for friendship, and took away love.
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What though youth gave love and roses, Age still leaves us friends and wine.
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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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This wretched brain gave way, and I became a wreck at random driven, without one glimpse of reason or heaven.
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Fond memory brings the light of other days around me.
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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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Though an angel should write, still ’tis devils must print.
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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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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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