Collected Meditations
Showing 23 quotesWar is the statesman's game, the priest's delight, the lawyer's jest, the hired assassin's trade.— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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War
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
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Sad
Poetry is the record of the best and happiest moments of the happiest and best minds.— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Poetry