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.
THOMAS MOOREThe heart that has truly loved never forgets, But as truly loves on to the close.
More Thomas Moore Quotes
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Disguise our bondage as we will, ‘Tis woman, woman, rules us still.
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No, there’s nothing half so sweet in life as love’s young dream.
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It is only to the happy that tears are a luxury.
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What though youth gave love and roses, Age still leaves us friends and wine.
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While mantling on the maiden’s cheek Young roses kindled into thought.
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Oh! blame not the bard.
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Like ships that have gone down at sea, when heaven was all tranquillity.
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The heart that has truly loved never forgets, But as truly loves on to the close.
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My only books were woman’s looks, and folly’s all they’ve taught me.
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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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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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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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Bastard Freedom waves Her fustian flag in mockery over slaves.
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