Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes

It is among men of genius and science that atheism alone is found.

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He gave man speech, and speech created thought, Which is the measure of the universe.

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In the infancy of society every author is necessarily a poet

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Alas! I have nor hope nor health, Nor peace within nor calm around, Nor that content surpassing wealth The sage in meditation found.

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Ah, woe is me! Winter is come and gone. But grief returns with the revolving year.

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The good want power, but to weep barren tears. The powerful goodness want: worse need for them. The wise want love; and those who love want wisdom.

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God is a hypothesis, and, as such, stands in need of proof; the onus probandi rests on the theist.

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Fate,Time,Occasion,Chance, and Change? To these All things are subject but eternal love.

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The babe is at peace within the womb, the corpse is at rest within the tomb. We begin in what we end.

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There Is No God. This negation must be understood solely to affect a creative Deity. The hypothesis of a pervading Spirit co-eternal with the universe remains unshaken.

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Human vanity is so constituted that it stiffens before difficulties. The more an object conceals itself from our eyes, the greater the effort we make to seize it, because it pricks our pride, it excites our curiosity and it appears interesting. In fighting for his God everyone, in fact, fights only for the interest of his own vanity, which, of all the passions produced bye the mal-organization of society, is the quickest to take offense, and the most capable of committing the greatest follies.

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If a person's religious ideas correspond not with your own, love him nevertheless

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So is Hope Changed for Despair-one laid upon the shelf, We take the other. Under heaven's high cope Fortune is god-all you endure and do Depends on circumstance as much as you.

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I have drunken deep of joy.

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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.

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The Galilean is not a favorite of mine. So far from owing him any thanks for his favor, I cannot avoid confessing that I owe a secret grudge to his carpentership.

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When a man marries, dies, or turns Hindu, his best friends hear no more of him.

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Worse than a bloody hand is a hard heart.

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Thou Paradise of exiles, Italy!

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See the mountains kiss high Heaven And the waves clasp one another; No sister-flower would be forgiven If it disdained its brother; And the sunlight clasps the earth, And the moonbeams kiss the sea - What is all this sweet work worth If thou kiss not me?

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