Percy Shelley Adonais Quotes

#1. We would not be interested in human beings if we did not have the hope of someday meeting someone worse off than ourselves.

Emil Cioran

#2. Smart women were his catnip.

Nalini Singh

#3. And in a mad trance
Strike with our spirit's knife
Invulnerable nothings
We decay
Like corpses in a charnel
Fear & Grief
Convulse is & consume us
Day by day
And cold hopes swarm
Like worms within
Our living clay

Percy Bysshe Shelley

#4. Our Adonais has drunk poisonoh! What deaf and viperous murderer could crown Life's early cup with such a draught of woe?

Percy Bysshe Shelley

#5. Poets writing in English have long learned to mourn from classical precedents. They have drawn on a tradition of pastoral elegies, which incorporate the dead into the cycles of nature, that runs from Theocritus' Idylls to John Milton's 'Lycidas' and Percy Shelley's 'Adonais.'

Susan Stewart

#6. Kiss me, so long but as a kiss may last!

Percy Bysshe Shelley

#7. One thing I know, that I know nothing. This is the source of my wisdom.

Socrates

#8. I am the parent of teenagers, my daughters are 13 and 15, so the issue of Internet safety has been an important issue. I have been visiting middle schools to talk about some of the challenges that they face.

Melissa Bean

#9. There can never be a more beautiful you ...

Jonny Diaz

#10. Compassion is an alternate perception

Mary Caroline Richards

#11. It's much easier to teach writing, because people are less shy about writing. If they're in a group, nobody can see what they're writing. When you're drawing, people get a little more nervous.

Lynda Barry

#12. I like crafts that come out of poverty or necessity. There used to be hobby shops where you'd get your supplies, and then you'd use your imagination.

Amy Sedaris

#13. You take it for granted that I am in something that I want to get out of.

Tennessee Williams

#14. As long as we have life, we must keep learning.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#15. Most people can do absolutely awe-inspiring things. Sometimes they just need a little nudge.

Tim Ferriss

#16. The splendors of the firmament of time
May be eclipsed, but are extinguished not;
Like stars to their appointed height they climb
And death is a low mist which cannot blot
The brightness it may veil.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

#17. Life, like a dome of many-coloured glass,
Stains the white radiance of Eternity

Percy Bysshe Shelley

#18. The real meditation practice is how we live our lives from moment to moment to moment.

Jon Kabat-Zinn