I should, many a good day, have blown my brains out, but for the recollection that it would have given pleasure to my mother-in-law.
LORD BYRONDamn description, it is always disgusting.
More Lord Byron Quotes
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I have simplified my politics into an utter detestation of all existing governments; and, as it is the shortest and most agreeable and summary feeling imaginable.
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There’s not a joy the world can give like that it takes away.
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Damn description, it is always disgusting.
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What a strange thing is man! And what a stranger is woman.
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Few things surpass old wine; and they may preach Who please, the more because they preach in vain
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They truly mourn, that mourn without a witness.
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Man is in part divine, A troubled stream from a pure source.
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I learned to love despair.
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The art of angling, the cruelest, the coldest and the stupidest of pretended sports.
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What should I have known or written had I been a quiet, mercantile politician or a lord in waiting? A man must travel, and turmoil, or there is no existence.
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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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The leaves along the limpid streams of Eden? Is your course measur’d for ye? Or do ye Sweep on in your unbounded revelry Through an aerial universe of endless Expansion,–at which my soul aches to think,– Intoxicated with eternity.
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Since Eve ate the apple, much depends on dinner.
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A mistress never is nor can be a friend. While you agree, you are lovers; and when it is over, anything but friends.
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I have not loved the world, nor the world me.
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