Famous Quotes by Percy Bysshe Shelley

Below are famous quotes by Percy Bysshe Shelley - .

A man, to be greatly good, must magine intensely and comprehensively; he must put himself in the place of another and in many others; the pains and pleasures of his species must become his own.

History is a cyclic poem written by Time upon the memories of man.

Music, when soft voices die,
Vibrates in the memory;
Odors, when sweet violets sicken,
Live within the sense they quicken.

Poetry is the record of the best and happiest moments of the happiest and best minds.

The more we study, the more we discover our ignorance.

We are all Greeks. Our laws, our literature, our religion, our arts, have their root in Greece.

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