Shelley is truth itself and honour itself notwithstanding his out-of-the-way notions about religion.
George Byron
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- I slept and dreamt that life was beauty I woke and found that life was duty.
- The best prophet of the future is the past.
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- There is pleasure in the pathless woods, there is rapture in the lonely shore, there is society where none intrudes, by the deep sea, and music in its roar I love not Man the less, but Nature more.