There’s not a joy the world can give like that it takes away.
LORD BYRONThe dew of compassion is a tear.
More Lord Byron Quotes
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The fact is, riches are power, and poverty is slavery all over the earth, and one sort of establishment is no better, nor worse, for a people than another.
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I only go out to get me a fresh appetite for being alone.
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The dew of compassion is a tear.
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They truly mourn, that mourn without a witness.
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I slept and dreamt that life was beauty; I woke and found that life was duty.
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What deep wounds ever closed without a scar?
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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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A thousand years may scare form a state. An hour may lay it in ruins.
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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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Reason is so unreasonable, that few people can say they are in possession of it.
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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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And I would hear yet once before I perish The voice which was my music… Speak to me!
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Hearts will break – yet brokenly, live on.
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Always laugh when you can; it is cheap medicine. Merriment is a philosophy not well understood. It is the sunny side of existence.
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It is when we think we lead that we are most led.
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