I have simplified my politics into an utter detestation of all existing governments; and, as it is the shortest and most agreeable and summary feeling imaginable.
LORD BYRONYou gave me the key to your heart, my love, then why did you make me knock?
More Lord Byron Quotes
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I have great hopes that we shall love each other all our lives as much as if we had never married at all.
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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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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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She walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies; And all that’s best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect and her eyes.
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Think not I am what I appear.
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There is pleasure in the pathless woods, there is rapture in the lonely shore, there is society where none intrudes, by the deep sea, and music in its roar; I love not Man the less, but Nature more.
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This is the age of oddities let loose.
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Since Eve ate the apple, much depends on dinner.
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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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America is a model of force and freedom and moderation – with all the coarseness and rudeness of its people.
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There is no instinct like that of the heart.
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Like the measles, love is most dangerous when it comes late in life.
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Be warm, be pure, be amorous, but be chaste.
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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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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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