This is the age of oddities let loose.
LORD BYRONFriendship may, and often does, grow into love, but love never subsides into friendship.
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Till taught by pain, men know not water’s worth.
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If from society we learn to live, solitude should teach us how to die.
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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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Self praise is no praise at all.
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The heart will break, but broken live on.
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Socrates said, our only knowledge was “To know that nothing could be known;” a pleasant Science enough, which levels to an ass Each Man of Wisdom, future, past, or present.
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Where there is mystery, it is generally suspected there must also be evil.
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Why I came here, I know not; where I shall go it is useless to inquire – in the midst of myriads of the living and the dead worlds, stars, systems, infinity, why should I be anxious about an atom?
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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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A timid mind is apt to mistake every scratch for a mortal wound.
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Let joy be unconfined.
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I have not loved the world, nor the world me.
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But words are things, and a small drop of ink, Falling like dew, upon a thought, produces That which makes thousands, perhaps millions, think.
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A pretty woman is a welcome guest.
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The art of angling, the cruelest, the coldest and the stupidest of pretended sports.
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