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!
LORD BYRONA timid mind is apt to mistake every scratch for a mortal wound.
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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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A timid mind is apt to mistake every scratch for a mortal wound.
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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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A celebrity is one who is known to many persons he is glad he doesn’t know.
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Friendship may, and often does, grow into love, but love never subsides into friendship.
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The fact is, riches are power, and poverty is slavery all over the earth, and one sort of establishment is no better, nor worse, for a people than another.
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Good work and joyous play go hand in hand. When play stops, old age begins. Play keeps you from taking life too seriously.
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Who falls from all he knows of bliss, Cares little into what abyss.
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Love will find a way through paths where wolves fear to prey.
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Be thou the rainbow in the storms of life. The evening beam that smiles the clouds away, and tints tomorrow with prophetic ray.
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We have fools in all sects, and impostors in most; why should I believe mysteries no one can understand, because written by men who chose to mistake madness for inspiration and style themselves Evangelicals?
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I slept and dreamt that life was beauty; I woke and found that life was duty.
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Reason is so unreasonable, that few people can say they are in possession of it.
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There is no instinct like that of the heart.
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Come what may, I have been blest.
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