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 BYRONI 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!
More Lord Byron Quotes
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I only go out to get me a fresh appetite for being alone.
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All tragedies are finished by a death, All comedies are ended by a marriage.
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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 thousand years may scare form a state. An hour may lay it in ruins.
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The busy have no time for tears.
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Let us have wine and women, mirth and laughter, sermons and soda water the day after.
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I deny nothing, but doubt everything.
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And gentle winds and waters near, make music to the lonely ear.
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Till taught by pain, men know not water’s worth.
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Since Eve ate the apple, much depends on dinner.
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Be warm, be pure, be amorous, but be chaste.
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Like the measles, love is most dangerous when it comes late in life.
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If from society we learn to live, solitude should teach us how to die.
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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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Gone, glimmering through the dream of things that were.
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