Socrates said, our only knowledge was “To know that nothing could be known;” a pleasant Science enough, which levels to an ass Each Man of Wisdom, future, past, or present.
LORD BYRONI deny nothing, but doubt everything.
More Lord Byron Quotes
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And I would hear yet once before I perish The voice which was my music… Speak to me!
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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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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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In solitude, where we are least alone.
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Like the measles, love is most dangerous when it comes late in life.
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I have not loved the world, nor the world me.
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The first moment of an universal republic would convert me into an advocate for single and uncontradicted despotism.
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Self praise is no praise at all.
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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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I stood in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs; A palace and a prison on each hand;
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In solitude, when we are least alone.
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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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Adversity is the first path to truth.
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I have imbibed such a love for money that I keep some sequins in a drawer to count, and cry over them once a week.
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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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