If a man proves too clearly and convincingly to himself…that a tiger is an optical illusion–well, he will find out he is wrong.
LORD BYRONTyranny is for the worst of treasons.
More Lord Byron Quotes
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I awoke one day to find myself famous.
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Till taught by pain, men know not water’s worth.
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I deny nothing, but doubt everything.
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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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Society is now one polished horde, formed of two mighty tries, the Bores and Bored.
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Armenian is the language to speak with God.
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A thousand years may scare form a state. An hour may lay it in ruins.
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If I could always read, I should never feel the want of company.
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If from society we learn to live, solitude should teach us how to die.
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All who joy would win must share it. Happiness was born a Twin.
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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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Men think highly of those who rise rapidly in the world; whereas nothing rises quicker than dust, straw, and feathers.
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The art of angling, the cruelest, the coldest and the stupidest of pretended sports.
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The devil was the first democrat
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Eat, drink and love…the rest is not worth a nickel
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