Be thou the rainbow in the storms of life. The evening beam that smiles the clouds away, and tints tomorrow with prophetic ray.
LORD BYRONAll tragedies are finished by a death, All comedies are ended by a marriage.
More Lord Byron Quotes
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Tis the perception of the beautiful, A fine extension of the faculties, Platonic, universal, wonderful, Drawn from the stars, and filtered through the skies, Without which life would be extremely dull
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Why do they call me misanthrope? Because They hate me, not I them.
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The devil was the first democrat
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I learned to love despair.
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We are all the fools of time and terror: Days Steal on us and steal from us; yet we live, Loathing our life, and dreading still to die.
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I live, but live to die: and, living, see nothing to make death hateful, save an innate clinging, a loathsome and yet all invincible instinct of life, which I abhor, as I despise myself, yet cannot overcome – and so I live. Would I had never lived!
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Friendship may, and often does, grow into love, but love never subsides into friendship.
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If I could always read, I should never feel the want of company.
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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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The dome of thought, the palace of the soul.
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Let us have wine and women, mirth and laughter, sermons and soda water the day after.
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The drying up a single tear has more, of honest fame, than shedding seas of gore.
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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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Society is now one polished horde, formed of two mighty tries, the Bores and Bored.
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A thousand years may scare form a state. An hour may lay it in ruins.
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