For truth is always strange; stranger than fiction.
LORD BYRONWho then will explain the explanation?
More Lord Byron Quotes
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There is something pagan in me that I cannot shake off. In short, I deny nothing, but doubt everything.
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The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain.
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Socrates said, our only knowledge was “To know that nothing could be known;” a pleasant Science enough, which levels to an ass Each Man of Wisdom, future, past, or present.
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I should, many a good day, have blown my brains out, but for the recollection that it would have given pleasure to my mother-in-law.
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Society is now one polished horde, formed of two mighty tries, the Bores and Bored.
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If I don’t write to empty my mind, I go mad.
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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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I only go out to get me a fresh appetite for being alone.
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What a strange thing is man! And what a stranger is woman.
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Who then will explain the explanation?
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Men think highly of those who rise rapidly in the world; whereas nothing rises quicker than dust, straw, and feathers.
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It is when we think we lead that we are most led.
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Self praise is no praise at all.
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The busy have no time for tears.
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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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