The art of angling, the cruelest, the coldest and the stupidest of pretended sports.
LORD BYRONWhere there is mystery, it is generally suspected there must also be evil.
More Lord Byron Quotes
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I have not loved the world, nor the world me.
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Be thou the rainbow in the storms of life. The evening beam that smiles the clouds away, and tints tomorrow with prophetic ray.
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A timid mind is apt to mistake every scratch for a mortal wound.
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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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My heart in passion, and my head on rhymes.
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Man, being reasonable, must get drunk; the best of life is but intoxication.
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Come what may, I have been blest.
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Of religion I know nothing — at least, in its favor.
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Eat, drink and love…the rest is not worth a nickel
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A small drop of ink makes thousands, perhaps millions… think.
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Be warm, be pure, be amorous, but be chaste.
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We have fools in all sects, and impostors in most; why should I believe mysteries no one can understand, because written by men who chose to mistake madness for inspiration and style themselves Evangelicals?
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I am not now That which I have been.
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Like the measles, love is most dangerous when it comes late in life.
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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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