Roll on, deep and dark blue ocean, roll. Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain. Man marks the earth with ruin, but his control stops with the shore.
LORD BYRONWhat deep wounds ever closed without a scar?
More Lord Byron Quotes
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Adversity is the first path to truth.
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What a strange thing is man! And what a stranger is woman.
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A woman who gives any advantage to a man may expect a lover – but will sooner or later find a tyrant.
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What deep wounds ever closed without a scar?
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I have simplified my politics into an utter detestation of all existing governments; and, as it is the shortest and most agreeable and summary feeling imaginable.
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You gave me the key to your heart, my love, then why did you make me knock?
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A mistress never is nor can be a friend. While you agree, you are lovers; and when it is over, anything but friends.
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Friendship is Love without his wings!
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A small drop of ink makes thousands, perhaps millions… think.
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They used to say that knowledge is power. I used to think so, but I know now they mean money.
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Gone, glimmering through the dream of things that were.
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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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But what is Hope? Nothing but the paint on the face of Existence; the least touch of truth rubs it off, and then we see what a hollow-cheeked harlot we have got hold of.
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If I could always read, I should never feel the want of company.
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Love will find a way through paths where wolves fear to prey.
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