America is a model of force and freedom and moderation – with all the coarseness and rudeness of its people.
LORD BYRONTill taught by pain, men know not water’s worth.
More Lord Byron Quotes
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Truth is a gem that is found at a great depth; whilst on the surface of the world all things are weighed by the false scale of custom.
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I stood among them, but not of them: in a shroud of thoughts which were not their thoughts.
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A thousand years may scare form a state. An hour may lay it in ruins.
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Opinions are made to be changed or how is truth to be got at?
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I deny nothing, but doubt everything.
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But words are things, and a small drop of ink, Falling like dew, upon a thought, produces That which makes thousands, perhaps millions, think.
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The devil was the first democrat
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What an antithetical mind! – tenderness, roughness – delicacy, coarseness – sentiment, sensuality – soaring and groveling, dirt and deity – all mixed up in that one compound of inspired clay!
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Gone, glimmering through the dream of things that were.
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Absence – that common cure of love.
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Love will find a way through paths where wolves fear to prey.
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And gentle winds and waters near, make music to the lonely ear.
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Who then will explain the explanation?
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I do not believe in any religion, I will have nothing to do with immortality. We are miserable enough in this life without speculating upon another.
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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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