Heaven gives its favourites-early death.
LORD BYRONWhat 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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The art of angling, the cruelest, the coldest and the stupidest of pretended sports.
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Always laugh when you can. It is cheap medicine.
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I am not now That which I have been.
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Armenian is the language to speak with God.
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I awoke one day to find myself famous.
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A drop of ink may make a million think.
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It is useless to tell one not to reason but to believe; you might as well tell a man not to wake but sleep.
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If I don’t write to empty my mind, I go mad.
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There are four questions of value in life, Don Octavio. What is sacred? Of what is the spirit made? What is worth living for and what is worth dying for? The answer to each is the same. Only love.
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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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My heart in passion, and my head on rhymes.
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Adversity is the first path to truth.
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What is fame? The advantage of being known by people of whom you yourself know nothing, and for whom you care as little.
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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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Where there is mystery, it is generally suspected there must also be evil.
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