You gave me the key to your heart, my love, then why did you make me knock?
LORD BYRONTill taught by pain, men know not water’s worth.
More Lord Byron Quotes
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If I don’t write to empty my mind, I go mad.
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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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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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Opinions are made to be changed or how is truth to be got at?
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Why I came here, I know not; where I shall go it is useless to inquire – in the midst of myriads of the living and the dead worlds, stars, systems, infinity, why should I be anxious about an atom?
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Gone, glimmering through the dream of things that were.
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What deep wounds ever closed without a scar?
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Let joy be unconfined.
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Who falls from all he knows of bliss, Cares little into what abyss.
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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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Men think highly of those who rise rapidly in the world; whereas nothing rises quicker than dust, straw, and feathers.
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A timid mind is apt to mistake every scratch for a mortal wound.
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Where there is mystery, it is generally suspected there must also be evil.
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O thou beautiful And unimaginable ether! and Ye multiplying masses of increased And still increasing lights! what are ye? what Is this blue wilderness of interminable Air, where ye roll along, as I have seen
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If I could always read, I should never feel the want of company.
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Friendship is Love without his wings!
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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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A small drop of ink makes thousands, perhaps millions… think.
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This is to be mortal, And seek the things beyond mortality.
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A celebrity is one who is known to many persons he is glad he doesn’t know.
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If a man proves too clearly and convincingly to himself…that a tiger is an optical illusion–well, he will find out he is wrong.
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The dome of thought, the palace of the soul.
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The art of angling, the cruelest, the coldest and the stupidest of pretended sports.
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Though I love my country, I do not love my countrymen.
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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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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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