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.
LORD BYRONWhy do they call me misanthrope? Because They hate me, not I them.
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Why do they call me misanthrope? Because They hate me, not I them.
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Absence – that common cure of love.
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Eat, drink and love…the rest is not worth a nickel
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Of religion I know nothing — at least, in its favor.
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I do not believe in any religion, I will have nothing to do with immortality. We are miserable enough in this life without speculating upon another.
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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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Those who will not reason, are bigots, those who cannot, are fools, and those who dare not, are slaves.
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The best prophet of the future is the past.
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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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Few things surpass old wine; and they may preach Who please, the more because they preach in vain
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Man is in part divine, A troubled stream from a pure source.
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Tis the perception of the beautiful, A fine extension of the faculties, Platonic, universal, wonderful, Drawn from the stars, and filtered through the skies, Without which life would be extremely dull
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Come what may, I have been blest.
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What’s drinking? A mere pause from thinking!
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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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