I stood in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs; A palace and a prison on each hand;
LORD BYRONA thousand years may scare form a state. An hour may lay it in ruins.
More Lord Byron Quotes
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Armenian is the language to speak with God.
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For truth is always strange; stranger than fiction.
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A drop of ink may make a million think.
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The best prophet of the future is the past.
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The lapse of ages changes all things – time, language, the earth, the bounds of the sea, the stars of the sky, and every thing about, around, and underneath man, except man himself.
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The poor dog, in life the firmest friend. The first to welcome, foremost to defend.
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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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If I don’t write to empty my mind, I go mad.
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Friendship may, and often does, grow into love, but love never subsides into friendship.
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Few things surpass old wine; and they may preach Who please, the more because they preach in vain
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I slept and dreamt that life was beauty; I woke and found that life was duty.
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Truth is a gem that is found at a great depth; whilst on the surface of the world all things are weighed by the false scale of custom.
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That music in itself, whose sounds are song, The poetry of speech.
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Where there is mystery, it is generally suspected there must also be evil.
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Society is now one polished horde, formed of two mighty tries, the Bores and Bored.
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