17 quotes
"Familiar acts are beautiful through love."
- Percy Bysshe Shelley
Love
"Soul meets soul on lover’s lips."
- Percy Bysshe Shelley
Love
"Soul meets soul on lovers' lips."
- Percy Bysshe Shelley
Love
""Love is a bird; she needs to fly.""
- Percy Bysshe Shelley
Love
"Fear not for the future, weep not for the past."
- Percy Bysshe Shelley
Balance
"If winter comes, can spring be far behind?"
- Percy Bysshe Shelley
Hope
"If Winter comes, can Spring be far behind?"
- Percy Bysshe Shelley
Hope
"O Wind, if Winter comes, can Spring be far behind?"
- Percy Bysshe Shelley
Hope
"O, wind, if winter comes, can spring be far behind?"
- Percy Bysshe Shelley
Hope
"Poetry is a mirror which makes beautiful that which is distorted."
- Percy Bysshe Shelley
Creativity
"Away, away, from men and towns, To the wild wood and the downs, — To the silent wilderness, Where the soul need not repress its music."
- Percy Bysshe Shelley
Connection to Earth
"Music, when soft voices die, vibrates in the memory."
- Percy Bysshe Shelley
Reflection
"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
Reflection
"The soul’s joy lies in doing."
- Percy Bysshe Shelley
Joy
"History is a cyclic poem written by time upon the memories of man."
- Percy Bysshe Shelley
Philosophy
"There is a harmony in autumn, and a luster in its sky, which through the summer is not heard or seen, as if it could not be, as if it had not been!"
- Percy Bysshe Shelley
Nature
"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
Morality