I am not now That which I have been.
LORD BYRONTill taught by pain, men know not water’s worth.
More Lord Byron Quotes
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The great object of life is Sensation – to feel that we exist – even though in pain – it is this “craving void” which drives us to gaming – to battle – to travel – to intemperate but keenly felt pursuits of every description whose principal attraction is the agitation inseparable from their accomplishment.
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We have fools in all sects, and impostors in most; why should I believe mysteries no one can understand, because written by men who chose to mistake madness for inspiration and style themselves Evangelicals?
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Love will find a way through paths where wolves fear to prey.
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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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It is when we think we lead that we are most led.
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For truth is always strange; stranger than fiction.
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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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My heart in passion, and my head on rhymes.
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In solitude, when we are least alone.
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The poor dog, in life the firmest friend. The first to welcome, foremost to defend.
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Those who will not reason, are bigots, those who cannot, are fools, and those who dare not, are slaves.
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What’s drinking? A mere pause from thinking!
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Though I love my country, I do not love my countrymen.
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What is fame? The advantage of being known by people of whom you yourself know nothing, and for whom you care as little.
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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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