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.
LORD BYRONWho then will explain the explanation?
More Lord Byron Quotes
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The dome of thought, the palace of the soul.
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This is to be mortal, And seek the things beyond mortality.
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I have not loved the world, nor the world me.
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The great object of life is Sensation – to feel that we exist – even though in pain – it is this “craving void” which drives us to gaming – to battle – to travel – to intemperate but keenly felt pursuits of every description whose principal attraction is the agitation inseparable from their accomplishment.
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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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Gone, glimmering through the dream of things that were.
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This is the age of oddities let loose.
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Sorrow is knowledge, those that know the most must mourn the deepest, the tree of knowledge is not the tree of life.
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Hearts will break – yet brokenly, live on.
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A celebrity is one who is known to many persons he is glad he doesn’t know.
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The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain.
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That music in itself, whose sounds are song, The poetry of speech.
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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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They used to say that knowledge is power. I used to think so, but I know now they mean money.
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What deep wounds ever closed without a scar?
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