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“Chameleons feed on light and air: Poets' food is love and fame.”

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

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Source

Title
Wikiquote: Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Context

An Exhortation (1819), st. 1

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Shelley, Percy Bysshe. (n.d.). Wikiquote: Percy Bysshe Shelley. Wikiquote. https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Percy_Bysshe_Shelley

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