A thousand years may scare form a state. An hour may lay it in ruins.
LORD BYRONA timid mind is apt to mistake every scratch for a mortal wound.
More Lord Byron Quotes
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Always laugh when you can; it is cheap medicine. Merriment is a philosophy not well understood. It is the sunny side of existence.
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Hatred is the madness of the heart.
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Love will find a way through paths where wolves fear to prey.
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I am not now That which I have been.
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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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Though I love my country, I do not love my countrymen.
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I live, but live to die: and, living, see nothing to make death hateful, save an innate clinging, a loathsome and yet all invincible instinct of life, which I abhor, as I despise myself, yet cannot overcome – and so I live. Would I had never lived!
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Armenian is the language to speak with God.
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Why do they call me misanthrope? Because They hate me, not I them.
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If from society we learn to live, solitude should teach us how to die.
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It is useless to tell one not to reason but to believe; you might as well tell a man not to wake but sleep.
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Man, being reasonable, must get drunk; the best of life is but intoxication.
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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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If I could always read, I should never feel the want of company.
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This is to be mortal, And seek the things beyond mortality.
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