Gone, glimmering through the dream of things that were.
LORD BYRONThe heart will break, but broken live on.
More Lord Byron Quotes
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Newton, (that Proverb of the Mind,) alas! Declared, with all his grand discoveries recent, That he himself felt only “like a youth Picking up shells by the great Ocean-Truth.”
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But what is Hope? Nothing but the paint on the face of Existence; the least touch of truth rubs it off, and then we see what a hollow-cheeked harlot we have got hold of.
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Damn description, it is always disgusting.
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Hearts will break – yet brokenly, live on.
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A timid mind is apt to mistake every scratch for a mortal wound.
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Though I love my country, I do not love my countrymen.
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My heart in passion, and my head on rhymes.
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Be warm, be pure, be amorous, but be chaste.
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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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Who then will explain the explanation?
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Of religion I know nothing — at least, in its favor.
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Be thou the rainbow in the storms of life. The evening beam that smiles the clouds away, and tints tomorrow with prophetic ray.
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Come what may, I have been blest.
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There’s not a joy the world can give like that it takes away.
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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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