While mantling on the maiden's cheek Young roses kindled into thought.

Quote by Thomas Moore

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This is the right time, and this is the right thing.

This is the right time, and this is the right thing.

Came but for friendship, and took away love.

Came but for friendship, and took away love.

A man reserves his true and deepest love not for the species of woman in...

A man reserves his true and deepest love not for the species of woman in...

No, there's nothing half so sweet in life as love's young dream.

No, there's nothing half so sweet in life as love's young dream.

When we allow ourselves to exist truly and fully, we sting the world with our...

When we allow ourselves to exist truly and fully, we sting the world with our...

A pretty wife is something for the fastidious vanity of a rougue to retire upon.

A pretty wife is something for the fastidious vanity of a rougue to retire upon.

Finding the right work is like discovering your own soul in the world.

Finding the right work is like discovering your own soul in the world.

Study until twenty-five, investigation until forty, profession until sixty, at which age I would have...

Study until twenty-five, investigation until forty, profession until sixty, at which age I would have...

Earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal.

Earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal.

Plants that wake when others sleep. Timid jasmine buds that keep their fragrance to themselves...

Plants that wake when others sleep. Timid jasmine buds that keep their fragrance to themselves...

A friendship that like love is warm; A love like friendship, steady.

A friendship that like love is warm; A love like friendship, steady.

Bastard Freedom waves Her fustian flag in mockery over slaves.

Bastard Freedom waves Her fustian flag in mockery over slaves.

It is only to the happy that tears are a luxury.

It is only to the happy that tears are a luxury.

True change takes place in the imagination.

True change takes place in the imagination.

The heart that has truly loved never forgets But as truly loves on to the...

The heart that has truly loved never forgets But as truly loves on to the...

Came but for friendship, and took away love.

Came but for friendship, and took away love.

Those who plot the destruction of others often perish in the attempt.

Those who plot the destruction of others often perish in the attempt.

Like ships that have gone down at sea, when heaven was all tranquillity.

Like ships that have gone down at sea, when heaven was all tranquillity.

And the heart that is soonest awake to the flowers is always the first to...

And the heart that is soonest awake to the flowers is always the first to...

Though an angel should write, still 'tis devils must print.

Though an angel should write, still 'tis devils must print.