Quotes by Shelley, Percy Bysshe

Poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world. >>

To be omnipotent but friendless is to reign. >>

Peace, peace! he is not dead, he doth not sleep -- he hath awakened fr >>

Quotations about Death and Dying

To fear death, my friends, is only to think ourselves wise, without be >>

Most people would rather die than think: many do. >>

Whoever has lived long enough to find out what life is, knows how deep >>

He has outsoared the shadow of our night; envy and calumny and hate and pain, and that unrest which men miscall delight, can touch him not and torture not again; from the contagion of the world's slow stain, he is secure.

Shelley, Percy Bysshe