Newton, (that Proverb of the Mind,) alas! Declared, with all his grand discoveries recent, That he himself felt only “like a youth Picking up shells by the great Ocean-Truth.”
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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This is the age of oddities let loose.
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A celebrity is one who is known to many persons he is glad he doesn’t know.
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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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The drying up a single tear has more, of honest fame, than shedding seas of gore.
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This is to be mortal, And seek the things beyond mortality.
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The leaves along the limpid streams of Eden? Is your course measur’d for ye? Or do ye Sweep on in your unbounded revelry Through an aerial universe of endless Expansion,–at which my soul aches to think,– Intoxicated with eternity.
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Heaven gives its favourites-early death.
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If a man proves too clearly and convincingly to himself…that a tiger is an optical illusion–well, he will find out he is wrong.
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Who falls from all he knows of bliss, Cares little into what abyss.
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Like the measles, love is most dangerous when it comes late in life.
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The dome of thought, the palace of the soul.
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A small drop of ink makes thousands, perhaps millions… think.
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Society is now one polished horde, formed of two mighty tries, the Bores and Bored.
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Be warm, be pure, be amorous, but be chaste.
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To have joy, one must share it.
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