We are all the fools of time and terror: Days Steal on us and steal from us; yet we live, Loathing our life, and dreading still to die.
LORD BYRONA mistress never is nor can be a friend. While you agree, you are lovers; and when it is over, anything but friends.
More Lord Byron Quotes
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I learned to love despair.
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The devil was the first democrat
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They truly mourn, that mourn without a witness.
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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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Adversity is the first path to truth.
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Tyranny is for the worst of treasons.
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One of the pleasures of reading old letters is the knowledge that they need no answer.
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She walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies; And all that’s best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect and her eyes.
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A woman who gives any advantage to a man may expect a lover – but will sooner or later find a tyrant.
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What an antithetical mind! – tenderness, roughness – delicacy, coarseness – sentiment, sensuality – soaring and groveling, dirt and deity – all mixed up in that one compound of inspired clay!
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There is something pagan in me that I cannot shake off. In short, I deny nothing, but doubt everything.
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Reason is so unreasonable, that few people can say they are in possession of it.
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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?
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Friendship may, and often does, grow into love, but love never subsides into friendship.
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It is when we think we lead that we are most led.
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