Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes

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

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: August 4, 1792 - July 8, 1822

Topics

SadPainLaughterThoughtLookPine

Everybody wants to get enlightened but nobody wants to change.

Andrew Cohen

ChangeNobodyGetEverybodyWants

All the kids are learning different languages. I asked them what languages they wanted to learn, and Shi is learning Khmai, which is a Cambodian language; Pax is focusing on Vietnamese, Mad has taken to German and Russian, Z is speaking French, Vivienne really wanted to learn Arabic, and Knox is learning sign language.

Angelina Jolie

LearningLanguageLearnMadKids

I live way out in the country, in truck-country.

John Romero

LiveCountryWayOut

I think you can be tough and aggressive with facts in a way that you cannot be tough and aggressive with emotional retorts. Most of the people that try to be tough on TV are really just being emotional and not factual.

John Sununu

PeopleToughThinkFactsYouWay

I should have been out there having a wild time like all the other girls my age, but I wasn't. I was going home every night to what was, initially, a very happy marriage.

Amanda Holden

MarriageHomeAgeTimeHappyNight

I do not support abortion rights. Although what I would support in this vexed area is not clear to me.

Stanley Fish

SupportMeAbortionRightsClear

I love the idea of cooking, but I don't like using recipe books, so I'll put a mish-mash together, and it might be amazing by total accident, or it will be a catastrophe.

Trinny Woodall

LoveCookingTogetherAmazingWill

No nation ever taxed itself into prosperity.

Rush Limbaugh

ProsperityNationEverItselfTaxed

I thank all of those deputies who supported the government and gave it a vote of confidence. I believe each of those votes represents a responsible decision to avoid placing our country's membership of the eurozone in danger.

Lucas Papademos

ConfidenceDecisionGovernmentVote

The creation of a consumer agency, structured similarly to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, levels the playing field. It gives consumers a powerful advocate at the federal level.

Lisa Madigan

PowerfulCreationOfficeAdvocate

Politicians do not enter into wars lightly. It is usually the military themselves who are keener to become involved.

Jonathan Powell

BecomeMilitaryPoliticiansInvolved

I want to make sure everyone's having a good time because when I ask you to come to my movie, I'm throwing a party for you. I want you to enjoy it.

Jon Favreau

GoodTimeHaving A Good TimeEnjoy

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