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Change is certain. Peace is followed by disturbances departure of evil men by their return. Such recurrences should not

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"Change is certain. Peace is followed by disturbances; departure of evil men by their return. Such recurrences should not constitute occasions for sadness but realities for awareness, so that one may be happy in the interim"

- Percy Bysshe Shelley

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This quote is written / told by Percy Bysshe Shelley between August 4, 1792 and July 8, 1822. He/she was a famous Poet from England. The author also have 37 other quotes.

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