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!
LORD BYRONFriendship may, and often does, grow into love, but love never subsides into friendship.
More Lord Byron Quotes
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The devil was the first democrat
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I am not now That which I have been.
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All tragedies are finished by a death, All comedies are ended by a marriage.
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Who falls from all he knows of bliss, Cares little into what abyss.
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They used to say that knowledge is power. I used to think so, but I know now they mean money.
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Hearts will break – yet brokenly, live on.
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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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Friendship may, and often does, grow into love, but love never subsides into friendship.
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To have joy, one must share it.
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For truth is always strange; stranger than fiction.
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The drying up a single tear has more, of honest fame, than shedding seas of gore.
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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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America is a model of force and freedom and moderation – with all the coarseness and rudeness of its people.
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I have great hopes that we shall love each other all our lives as much as if we had never married at all.
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What a strange thing is man! And what a stranger is woman.
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