If I could always read, I should never feel the want of company.
LORD BYRONTill taught by pain, men know not water’s worth.
More Lord Byron Quotes
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The devil was the first democrat
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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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The poor dog, in life the firmest friend. The first to welcome, foremost to defend.
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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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Opinions are made to be changed or how is truth to be got at?
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I have not loved the world, nor the world me.
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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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There is something pagan in me that I cannot shake off. In short, I deny nothing, but doubt everything.
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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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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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The tiger will himself intervene in the discussion, in a manner which will be in every sense conclusive.
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A timid mind is apt to mistake every scratch for a mortal wound.
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This is to be mortal, And seek the things beyond mortality.
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Tyranny is for the worst of treasons.
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Roll on, deep and dark blue ocean, roll. Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain. Man marks the earth with ruin, but his control stops with the shore.
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