Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes

I wield the flail of the lashing hail, And whiten the green plains under; And then again I dissolve it in rain, And laugh as I pass in thunder.

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Thou shoreless flood, which in thy ebb and flow claspest the limits of mortality.

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The same means that have supported every other popular belief have supported Christianity. War, imprisonment, and falsehood; deeds of unexampled and incomparable atrocity have made it what it is.

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Sometimes it's better to put love into hugs than to put it into words. Soul meets soul on lovers' lips.

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I am the daughter of Earth and Water, And the nursling of the Sky; I pass through the pores of the ocean and shores; I change, but I cannot die.

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This is Heaven, when pain and evil cease, and when the Benignant Principle, untrammelled and uncontrolled, visits in the fulness of its power the universal frame of things.

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For love and beauty and delight, there is no death nor change.

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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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Teas, Where small talk dies in agonies.

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Peace is in the grave.

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Oh, that the wise from their bright minds would kindle Such lamps within the dome of this dim world That the pale name of priest might shrink and dwindle Into the Hell from which it first was furled.

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Love's very pain is sweet

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Whatever may be his true and final destination, there is a spirit within him at enmity with nothingness and dissolution. This is the character of all life and being.

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Every man, in proportion to his virtue, considers himself, with respect to the great community of mankind, as the steward and guardian of their interests in the property which he chances to possess. Every man, in proportion to his wisdom, sees the manner in which it is his duty to employ the resources which the consent of mankind has intrusted to his discretion.

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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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It is not a merit to tolerate, but rather a crime to be intolerant.

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Worse than a bloody hand is a hard heart.

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My name is Ozymandias, king of kings: Look on my works, ye Mighty, and despair!

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All of us who are worth anything, spend our manhood in unlearning the follies, or expiating the mistakes of our youth.

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Twin-sister of Religion, Selfishness.

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