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?
LORD BYRONA woman who gives any advantage to a man may expect a lover – but will sooner or later find a tyrant.
More Lord Byron Quotes
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Since Eve ate the apple, much depends on dinner.
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There’s not a joy the world can give like that it takes away.
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The drying up a single tear has more, of honest fame, than shedding seas of gore.
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I have imbibed such a love for money that I keep some sequins in a drawer to count, and cry over them once a week.
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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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The tiger will himself intervene in the discussion, in a manner which will be in every sense conclusive.
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The dew of compassion is a tear.
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And I would hear yet once before I perish The voice which was my music… Speak to me!
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Few things surpass old wine; and they may preach Who please, the more because they preach in vain
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Sorrow is knowledge, those that know the most must mourn the deepest, the tree of knowledge is not the tree of life.
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What should I have known or written had I been a quiet, mercantile politician or a lord in waiting? A man must travel, and turmoil, or there is no existence.
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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 deny nothing, but doubt everything.
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Adversity is the first path to truth.
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This is the age of oddities let loose.
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