I have simplified my politics into an utter detestation of all existing governments; and, as it is the shortest and most agreeable and summary feeling imaginable.
LORD BYRONAmerica is a model of force and freedom and moderation – with all the coarseness and rudeness of its people.
More Lord Byron Quotes
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There is no instinct like that of the heart.
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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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Eat, drink and love…the rest is not worth a nickel
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Like the measles, love is most dangerous when it comes late in life.
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Hearts will break – yet brokenly, live on.
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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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If from society we learn to live, solitude should teach us how to die.
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The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain.
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A timid mind is apt to mistake every scratch for a mortal wound.
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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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For truth is always strange; stranger than fiction.
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Let us have wine and women, mirth and laughter, sermons and soda water the day after.
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What an antithetical mind! – tenderness, roughness – delicacy, coarseness – sentiment, sensuality – soaring and groveling, dirt and deity – all mixed up in that one compound of inspired clay!
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The poor dog, in life the firmest friend. The first to welcome, foremost to defend.
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It is when we think we lead that we are most led.
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