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 BYRONAbsence – that common cure of love.
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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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The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain.
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To have joy, one must share it.
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Eternity forbids thee to forget.
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This is the age of oddities let loose.
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I 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.
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It is useless to tell one not to reason but to believe; you might as well tell a man not to wake but sleep.
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A thousand years may scare form a state. An hour may lay it in ruins.
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Man, being reasonable, must get drunk; the best of life is but intoxication.
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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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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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The poor dog, in life the firmest friend. The first to welcome, foremost to defend.
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A timid mind is apt to mistake every scratch for a mortal wound.
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Where there is mystery, it is generally suspected there must also be evil.
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The drying up a single tear has more, of honest fame, than shedding seas of gore.
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