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Poet
August 4
, 1792 -
July 8
, 1822
O, wind, if winter comes, can spring be far behind?
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Nature
Spring
Winter
Wind
Behind
Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Sad
Thought
Tell
Our
If Winter comes, can Spring be far behind?
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Spring
Winter
Behind
Far
A poet is a nightingale, who sits in darkness and sings to cheer its own solitude with sweet sounds.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Darkness
Poetry
Sweet
Solitude
Poetry is a mirror which makes beautiful that which is distorted.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Beautiful
Mirror
Poetry
Which
When my cats aren't happy, I'm not happy. Not because I care about their mood but because I know they're just sitting there thinking up ways to get even.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Happy
Cats
Thinking
Care
The more we study the more we discover our ignorance.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Ignorance
Study
More
Our
Soul meets soul on lovers' lips.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Soul
Lips
Valentine's Day
Lovers
Fear not for the future, weep not for the past.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Future
Fear
Past
Weep
We look before and after, And pine for what is not; Our sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Sad
Pain
Look
Thought
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I have drunken deep of joy, And I will taste no other wine tonight.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Deep
Joy
Wine
Will
Taste
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
Tree
Think
Leaf
More
Nothing wilts faster than laurels that have been rested upon.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Nothing
Than
Been
Faster
The soul's joy lies in doing.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Wisdom
Soul
Joy
Doing
Poetry is a sword of lightning, ever unsheathed, which consumes the scabbard that would contain it.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Poetry
Sword
Lightning
Which
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
Good
Wise
Men
Evil
Reason respects the differences, and imagination the similitudes of things.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Imagination
Differences
Things
Reason
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
Change
Peace
Be Happy
Happy
There is no real wealth but the labor of man.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Man
Wealth
Real
Labor
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
Brother
Man
War
Uniform
History is a cyclic poem written by time upon the memories of man.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Memories
Time
Man
History
Poem
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
Food
Hatred
Self-Respect
Drama
Poetry lifts the veil from the hidden beauty of the world, and makes familiar objects be as if they were not familiar.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Beauty
Poetry
World
Hidden
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
Love
Woman
Believe
Love Is
Death is the veil which those who live call life; They sleep, and it is lifted.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Life
Death
Live
Sleep
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
God
Hope
Men
Believe
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