Where there is mystery, it is generally suspected there must also be evil.
LORD BYRONAll tragedies are finished by a death, All comedies are ended by a marriage.
More Lord Byron Quotes
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There is no instinct like that of the heart.
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There are four questions of value in life, Don Octavio. What is sacred? Of what is the spirit made? What is worth living for and what is worth dying for? The answer to each is the same. Only love.
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The dome of thought, the palace of the soul.
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They truly mourn, that mourn without a witness.
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My heart in passion, and my head on rhymes.
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Be warm, be pure, be amorous, but be chaste.
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The drying up a single tear has more, of honest fame, than shedding seas of gore.
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There is pleasure in the pathless woods, there is rapture in the lonely shore, there is society where none intrudes, by the deep sea, and music in its roar; I love not Man the less, but Nature more.
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One of the pleasures of reading old letters is the knowledge that they need no answer.
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I have imbibed such a love for money that I keep some sequins in a drawer to count, and cry over them once a week.
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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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Friendship may, and often does, grow into love, but love never subsides into friendship.
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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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But what is Hope? Nothing but the paint on the face of Existence; the least touch of truth rubs it off, and then we see what a hollow-cheeked harlot we have got hold of.
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Let us have wine and women, mirth and laughter, sermons and soda water the day after.
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