Thomas Moore Quotes
Quotations and aphorisms by Thomas Moore:
Came but for friendship, and took away love.
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All that's bright must fade, The brightest still the fleetest; All that's sweet was made But to be lost when sweetest.
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Oh! blame not the bard.
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Like ships that have gone down at sea, when heaven was all tranquillity.
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It is only to the happy that tears are a luxury.
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No, there's nothing half so sweet in life as love's young dream.
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Romantic love is an illusion. Most of us discover this truth at the end of a love affair or else when the sweet emotions of love lead us into marriage and then turn down their flames.
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What though youth gave love and roses, Age still leaves us friends and wine.
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While mantling on the maiden's cheek Young roses kindled into thought.
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A pretty wife is something for the fastidious vanity of a roue to retire upon.
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And the heart that is soonest awake to the flowers is always the first to be touch'd by the thorns.
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This wretched brain gave way, and I became a wreck at random driven, without one glimpse of reason or heaven.
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Ask a woman's advice, and whatever she advises, Do the very reverse and you're sure to be wise.
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Though an angel should write, still 'tis devils must print.
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Bastard Freedom waves Her fustian flag in mockery over slaves.
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My only books were woman's looks, and folly's all they've taught me.
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Here bring your wounded hearts, here tell your anguish; Earth has no sorrow that Heaven cannot heal.
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The light, that lies In woman's eyes, Has been my heart's undoing.
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Fond memory brings the light of other days around me.
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From plants that wake when others sleep, from timid jasmine buds that keep their odour to themselves all day, but when the sunlight dies away let the delicious secret out to every breeze that roams about.
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And soon, too soon, we part with pain, To sail o'er silent seas again.
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Humility, that low, sweet root, from which all heavenly virtues shoot.
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A friendship that like love is warm; A love like friendship, steady.
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Disguise our bondage as we will, 'Tis woman, woman, rules us still.
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The heart that has truly loved never forgets, But as truly loves on to the close.
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