A Quote by Percy Bysshe Shelley

Twin-sister of Religion, Selfishness.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

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Religion Selfishness Sister Twin

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Percy Bysshe Shelley
English - Poet
August 4, 1792 - July 8, 1822

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