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Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes
A man, to be greatly good, must imagine intensely and comprehensively; he must put himself in the place of another and of many others; the pains and pleasures of his species must become his own. - Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes
A poet is a nightingale, who sits in darkness and sings to cheer its own solitude with sweet sounds. - Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes
All Love is sweet. Given or returned. Common as light is love, And its familiar voice wearies not ever. - Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes
All love is sweet, Given or returned. Common as light is love, And its familiar voice wearies not ever. They who inspire is most are fortunate, As I am now: but those who feel it most Are happier still. - Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes
All of us who are worth anything, spend our manhood in unlearning the follies, or expiating the mistakes of our youth. - Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes
Change is certain. Peace is followed by disturbances; departure of evil men by their return. Such recurrences should not constitute occasions for sadness but realities for awareness, so that one may be happy in the interim. - Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes
Concerning God, freewill and destiny: Of all that earth has been or yet may be, all that vain men imagine or believe, or hope can paint or suffering may achieve, we descanted. - Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes
Death is the veil which those who live call life; They sleep, and it is lifted. - Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes
Familiar acts are beautiful through love. - Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes
Fear not for the future, weep not for the past. - Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes
First our pleasures die - and then our hopes, and then our fears - and when these are dead, the debt is due dust claims dust - and we die too. - Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes
Government is an evil; it is only the thoughtlessness and vices of men that make it a necessary evil. When all men are good and wise, government will of itself decay. - Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes
History is a cyclic poem written by time upon the memories of man. - Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes
I have drunken deep of joy, And I will taste no other wine tonight. - Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes
I think that the leaf of a tree, the meanest insect on which we trample, are in themselves arguments more conclusive than any which can be adduced that some vast intellect animates Infinity. - Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes
If Winter comes, can Spring be far behind? - Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes
If winter comes, can spring be far behind? - Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes
In a drama of the highest order there is little food for censure or hatred; it teaches rather self-knowledge and self-respect. - Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes
Is it not odd that the only generous person I ever knew, who had money to be generous with, should be a stockbroker. - Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes
Love is free; to promise for ever to love the same woman is not less absurd than to promise to believe the same creed; such a vow in both cases excludes us from all inquiry. - Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes
Man has no right to kill his brother. It is no excuse that he does so in uniform: he only adds the infamy of servitude to the crime of murder. - Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes
Mans yesterday may never be like his morrow; Nought may endure but Mutability. - Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes
Music, when soft voices die Vibrates in the memory. - Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes
Music, when soft voices die, Vibrates in the memory; Odors, when sweet violets sicken, Live within the sense they quicken. - Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes
Nothing wilts faster than laurels that have been rested upon. - Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes
O, wind, if winter comes, can spring be far behind? - Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes
Obscenity, which is ever blasphemy against the divine beauty in life, is a monster for which the corruption of society forever brings forth new food, which it devours in secret. - Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes
Only nature knows how to justly proportion to the fault the punishment it deserves. - Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes
Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought. - Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes
Poetry is a mirror which makes beautiful that which is distorted. - Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes
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