And gentle winds and waters near, make music to the lonely ear.
LORD BYRONIn solitude, where we are least alone.
More Lord Byron Quotes
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I only go out to get me a fresh appetite for being alone.
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Absence – that common cure of love.
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This is to be mortal, And seek the things beyond mortality.
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Who falls from all he knows of bliss, Cares little into what abyss.
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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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She walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies; And all that’s best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect and her eyes.
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Tyranny is for the worst of treasons.
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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 pleasure in the pathless woods, there is rapture in the lonely shore, there is society where none intrudes, by the deep sea, and music in its roar; I love not Man the less, but Nature more.
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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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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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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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Come what may, I have been blest.
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There are four questions of value in life, Don Octavio. What is sacred? Of what is the spirit made? What is worth living for and what is worth dying for? The answer to each is the same. Only love.
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I slept and dreamt that life was beauty; I woke and found that life was duty.
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