A celebrity is one who is known to many persons he is glad he doesn’t know.
LORD BYRONA thousand years may scare form a state. An hour may lay it in ruins.
More Lord Byron Quotes
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Absence – that common cure of love.
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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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Heaven gives its favourites-early death.
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What’s drinking? A mere pause from thinking!
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Think not I am what I appear.
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I stood in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs; A palace and a prison on each hand;
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They truly mourn, that mourn without a witness.
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Like the measles, love is most dangerous when it comes late in life.
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Damn description, it is always disgusting.
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The devil was the first democrat
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O thou beautiful And unimaginable ether! and Ye multiplying masses of increased And still increasing lights! what are ye? what Is this blue wilderness of interminable Air, where ye roll along, as I have seen
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Why I came here, I know not; where I shall go it is useless to inquire – in the midst of myriads of the living and the dead worlds, stars, systems, infinity, why should I be anxious about an atom?
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Man, being reasonable, must get drunk; the best of life is but intoxication.
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I only go out to get me a fresh appetite for being alone.
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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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I am not now That which I have been.
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The busy have no time for tears.
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In solitude, where we are least alone.
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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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Eternity forbids thee to forget.
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The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain.
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The first moment of an universal republic would convert me into an advocate for single and uncontradicted despotism.
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What is fame? The advantage of being known by people of whom you yourself know nothing, and for whom you care as little.
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The lapse of ages changes all things – time, language, the earth, the bounds of the sea, the stars of the sky, and every thing about, around, and underneath man, except man himself.
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All tragedies are finished by a death, All comedies are ended by a marriage.
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The best prophet of the future is the past.
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