A celebrity is one who is known to many persons he is glad he doesn’t know.
LORD BYRONTo have joy, one must share it.
More Lord Byron Quotes
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Eat, drink and love…the rest is not worth a nickel
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Let us have wine and women, mirth and laughter, sermons and soda water the day after.
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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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Roll on, deep and dark blue ocean, roll. Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain. Man marks the earth with ruin, but his control stops with the shore.
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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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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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The fact is, riches are power, and poverty is slavery all over the earth, and one sort of establishment is no better, nor worse, for a people than another.
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Come what may, I have been blest.
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I am not now That which I have been.
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The devil was the first democrat
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The great object of life is Sensation – to feel that we exist – even though in pain – it is this “craving void” which drives us to gaming – to battle – to travel – to intemperate but keenly felt pursuits of every description whose principal attraction is the agitation inseparable from their accomplishment.
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Absence – that common cure of love.
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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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In solitude, when we are least alone.
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What is fame? The advantage of being known by people of whom you yourself know nothing, and for whom you care as little.
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