And gentle winds and waters near, make music to the lonely ear.
LORD BYRONI do not believe in any religion, I will have nothing to do with immortality. We are miserable enough in this life without speculating upon another.
More Lord Byron Quotes
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I have not loved the world, nor the world me.
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This is the age of oddities let loose.
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Who then will explain the explanation?
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Be warm, be pure, be amorous, but be chaste.
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Man, being reasonable, must get drunk; the best of life is but intoxication.
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Like the measles, love is most dangerous when it comes late in life.
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I stood among them, but not of them: in a shroud of thoughts which were not their thoughts.
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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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I deny nothing, but doubt everything.
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And I would hear yet once before I perish The voice which was my music… Speak to me!
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In solitude, when we are least alone.
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What deep wounds ever closed without a scar?
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They used to say that knowledge is power. I used to think so, but I know now they mean money.
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A drop of ink may make a million think.
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What should I have known or written had I been a quiet, mercantile politician or a lord in waiting? A man must travel, and turmoil, or there is no existence.
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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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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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All who joy would win must share it. Happiness was born a Twin.
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There is music in all things, if men had ears.
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Newton, (that Proverb of the Mind,) alas! Declared, with all his grand discoveries recent, That he himself felt only “like a youth Picking up shells by the great Ocean-Truth.”
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The dew of compassion is a tear.
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Though I love my country, I do not love my countrymen.
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There is no instinct like that of the heart.
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I stood in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs; A palace and a prison on each hand;
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I have great hopes that we shall love each other all our lives as much as if we had never married at all.
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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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