It is useless to tell one not to reason but to believe; you might as well tell a man not to wake but sleep.
LORD BYRONReason is so unreasonable, that few people can say they are in possession of it.
More Lord Byron Quotes
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You gave me the key to your heart, my love, then why did you make me knock?
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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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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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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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The devil was the first democrat
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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.
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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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Love will find a way through paths where wolves fear to prey.
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Self praise is no praise at all.
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A pretty woman is a welcome guest.
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Adversity is the first path to truth.
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A mistress never is nor can be a friend. While you agree, you are lovers; and when it is over, anything but friends.
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Eat, drink and love…the rest is not worth a nickel
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Absence – that common cure of love.
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Of religion I know nothing — at least, in its favor.
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