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.
LORD BYRONGood work and joyous play go hand in hand. When play stops, old age begins. Play keeps you from taking life too seriously.
More Lord Byron Quotes
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Opinions are made to be changed or how is truth to be got at?
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Who then will explain the explanation?
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Society is now one polished horde, formed of two mighty tries, the Bores and Bored.
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Man, being reasonable, must get drunk; the best of life is but intoxication.
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I learned to love despair.
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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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What a strange thing is man! And what a stranger is woman.
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I stood among them, but not of them: in a shroud of thoughts which were not their thoughts.
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Reason is so unreasonable, that few people can say they are in possession of it.
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I slept and dreamt that life was beauty; I woke and found that life was duty.
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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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There is no instinct like that of the heart.
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That music in itself, whose sounds are song, The poetry of speech.
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What’s drinking? A mere pause from thinking!
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I deny nothing, but doubt everything.
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