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Been Quotes by Percy Bysshe Shelley
- Christianity indeed has equaled Judaism in the atrocities, and exceeded it in the extent of its desolation. Eleven millions of men, women, and children have…
- I have been a wanderer among distant fields. I have sailed down mighty rivers.
- 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…
- There is no disease, bodily or mental, which adoption of vegetable diet, and pure water has not infallibly mitigated, wherever the experiment has been fairly…
- A system could not well have been devised more studiously hostile to human happiness than marriage.
- No one has yet been found resolute enough in dogmatizing to deny that Nature made man equal; that society has destroyed this equality is a…
- Truth has always been found to promote the best interests of mankind.
- The day becomes more solemn and serene When noon is past; there is a harmony In autumn, and a lustre in its sky, Which through…
- 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…
- Nothing wilts faster than laurels that have been rested upon.
- 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…
- The mind in creation is as a fading coal, which some invisible influence, like an inconstant wind, awakens to transitory brightness; this power arises from…
- In proportion to the love existing among men, so will be the community of property and power. Among true and real friends, all is common;…
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- On the field, blacks have been able to be super giants. But, once our playing days are over, this is the end… — Hank Aaron
- He who is to be a good ruler must have first been ruled. — Aristotle
- Even when laws have been written down, they ought not always to remain unaltered. — Aristotle
- Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for this reason… — Aristotle
- Whether if soul did not exist time would exist or not, is a question that may fairly be asked; for if there… — Aristotle
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