Be thou the rainbow in the storms of life. The evening beam that smiles the clouds away, and tints tomorrow with prophetic ray.
LORD BYRONTyranny is for the worst of treasons.
More Lord Byron Quotes
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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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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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If I could always read, I should never feel the want of company.
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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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There are four questions of value in life, Don Octavio. What is sacred? Of what is the spirit made? What is worth living for and what is worth dying for? The answer to each is the same. Only love.
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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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The lapse of ages changes all things – time, language, the earth, the bounds of the sea, the stars of the sky, and every thing about, around, and underneath man, except man himself.
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Society is now one polished horde, formed of two mighty tries, the Bores and Bored.
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And gentle winds and waters near, make music to the lonely ear.
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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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A celebrity is one who is known to many persons he is glad he doesn’t know.
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Let us have wine and women, mirth and laughter, sermons and soda water the day after.
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A mistress never is nor can be a friend. While you agree, you are lovers; and when it is over, anything but friends.
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Gone, glimmering through the dream of things that were.
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A small drop of ink makes thousands, perhaps millions… think.
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I stood in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs; A palace and a prison on each hand;
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This is to be mortal, And seek the things beyond mortality.
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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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But what is Hope? Nothing but the paint on the face of Existence; the least touch of truth rubs it off, and then we see what a hollow-cheeked harlot we have got hold of.
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Friendship may, and often does, grow into love, but love never subsides into friendship.
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I slept and dreamt that life was beauty; I woke and found that life was duty.
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Damn description, it is always disgusting.
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Absence – that common cure of love.
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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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The devil was the first democrat
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Let joy be unconfined.
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