Absence – that common cure of love.
LORD BYRONAll tragedies are finished by a death, All comedies are ended by a marriage.
More Lord Byron Quotes
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Man is in part divine, A troubled stream from a pure source.
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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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There is something pagan in me that I cannot shake off. In short, 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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Man, being reasonable, must get drunk; the best of life is but intoxication.
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A woman who gives any advantage to a man may expect a lover – but will sooner or later find a tyrant.
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The lapse of ages changes all things – time, language, the earth, the bounds of the sea, the stars of the sky, and every thing about, around, and underneath man, except man himself.
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If I don’t write to empty my mind, I go mad.
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In solitude, where we are least alone.
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Armenian is the language to speak with God.
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Tyranny is for the worst of treasons.
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Think not I am what I appear.
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There is no instinct like that of the heart.
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America is a model of force and freedom and moderation – with all the coarseness and rudeness of its people.
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Always laugh when you can; it is cheap medicine. Merriment is a philosophy not well understood. It is the sunny side of existence.
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