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Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes: The pleasure that is in sorrow is sweeter than the pleasure of pleasure itself.
         

The pleasure that is in sorrow is sweeter than the pleasure of pleasure itself.


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This page presents the quote "The pleasure that is in sorrow is sweeter than the pleasure of pleasure itself.". Author of this quote is Percy Bysshe Shelley. This quote is about pleasure, sorrow,.