We have fools in all sects, and impostors in most; why should I believe mysteries no one can understand, because written by men who chose to mistake madness for inspiration and style themselves Evangelicals?
LORD BYRONEat, drink and love…the rest is not worth a nickel
More Lord Byron Quotes
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Of religion I know nothing — at least, in its favor.
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Man is in part divine, A troubled stream from a pure source.
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The art of angling, the cruelest, the coldest and the stupidest of pretended sports.
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Men think highly of those who rise rapidly in the world; whereas nothing rises quicker than dust, straw, and feathers.
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Eat, drink and love…the rest is not worth a nickel
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The leaves along the limpid streams of Eden? Is your course measur’d for ye? Or do ye Sweep on in your unbounded revelry Through an aerial universe of endless Expansion,–at which my soul aches to think,– Intoxicated with eternity.
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Though I love my country, I do not love my countrymen.
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This is the age of oddities let loose.
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Why I came here, I know not; where I shall go it is useless to inquire – in the midst of myriads of the living and the dead worlds, stars, systems, infinity, why should I be anxious about an atom?
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If a man proves too clearly and convincingly to himself…that a tiger is an optical illusion–well, he will find out he is wrong.
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The poor dog, in life the firmest friend. The first to welcome, foremost to defend.
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It is when we think we lead that we are most led.
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Sorrow is knowledge, those that know the most must mourn the deepest, the tree of knowledge is not the tree of life.
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The heart will break, but broken live on.
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I live, but live to die: and, living, see nothing to make death hateful, save an innate clinging, a loathsome and yet all invincible instinct of life, which I abhor, as I despise myself, yet cannot overcome – and so I live. Would I had never lived!
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