Quote by Percy Bysshe Shelley

Life may change, but it may fly not; Hope may vanish, but can die not; Truth be veiled, but still it burneth; Love repulsed, -- but it returneth.

Life may change, but it may fly not; Hope may vanish, but ca

Summary

This quote highlights the resilience and permanence of certain aspects of life. It suggests that although life may undergo transformations and hope may fade, they do not disappear completely. Similarly, truth may be obscured but will always persist, and love may be rejected but will eventually find its way back. It conveys the idea that these fundamental elements endure despite adversity and can bring comfort and reassurance in times of uncertainty.

By Percy Bysshe Shelley

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