Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes

Of Planets, struggling fierce towards heaven's free wilderness.

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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.

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Think ye by gazing on each other's eyes To multiply your lovely selves?

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The flood of time is rolling on; We stand upon its brink, whilst they are gone To glide in peace down death's mysterious stream. Have ye done well?

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Reason respects the differences, and imagination the similitudes of things.

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One word is too often profaned For me to profane it, One feeling too falsely disdained For thee to disdain it.

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I Fall upon the thorns of life.

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At the very time that philosophers of the most enterprising benevolence were founding in Greece those institutions which have rendered it the wonder and luminary of the world, am I required to believe that the weak and wicked king of an obscure and barbarous nation, a murderer, a traitor and a tyrant, was the man after God's own heart?

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It is true that the reluctance to abstain from animal food, in those who have been long accustomed to its stimulus, is so great in some persons of weak minds, as to be scarcely overcome; but this is far from bringing any argument in its favour

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... Virtue owns a more eternal foe Than Force or Fraud: old Custom, legal Crime, And bloody Faith the foulest birth of Time.

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Underneath Day's azure eyes, Ocean's nursling, Venice lies, A peopled labyrinth of walls, Amphitrite's destined halls

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In the golden lightning Of the sunken sun O'er which clouds are brightening, Thou dost float and run Like an unbodied joy whose race is just begun.

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Man is of soul and body, formed for deeds Of high resolve; on fancy's boldest wing.

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There is no sport in hate where all the rage Is on one side.

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Music, when soft voices die, Vibrates in the memory; Odors, when sweet violets sicken, Live within the sense they quicken.

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Man's yesterday may never be like his morrow; Nought may endure but Mutability.

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Strange thoughts beget strange deeds.

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Till the Future dares Forget the Past, his fate and fame shall be An echo and a light unto eternity!

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Their errors have been weighed and found to have been dust in the balance; if their sins were as scarlet, they are now white as snow: they have been washed in the blood of the mediator and the redeemer, Time.

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I love tranquil solitude.

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