1700 – 1850 CE
Emotion, nature, and imagination in the age of revolution.
Inspiration is needed in geometry just as much as in poetry
— Alexander Pushkin
"Inspiration is needed in geometry just as much as in poetry"
Rise like lions after slumber, in unvanquishable number
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
"Rise like lions after slumber, in unvanquishable number"
Poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world
"Poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world"
"My name is Ozymandias, King of Kings; look on my works, ye mighty, and despair"
The illusion which exalts us is dearer to us than ten thousand truths
"The illusion which exalts us is dearer to us than ten thousand truths"
I loved you; even now I may confess, some embers of my love …
"I loved you; even now I may confess, some embers of my love their fire retain"
The soul's joy lies in doing
"The soul's joy lies in doing"
Habit is given to us from above: it is a substitute for happiness
"Habit is given to us from above: it is a substitute for happiness"
If winter comes, can spring be far behind?
"If winter comes, can spring be far behind?"
The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain.
— Lord Byron
"The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain."
"The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom."
There is a pleasure in the pathless woods, there is a rapture on the lonely shore.
"There is a pleasure in the pathless woods, there is a rapture on the lonely shor..."
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