The tiger will himself intervene in the discussion, in a manner which will be in every sense conclusive.
LORD BYRONThe heart will break, but broken live on.
More Lord Byron Quotes
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I am not now That which I have been.
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Let us have wine and women, mirth and laughter, sermons and soda water the day after.
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What a strange thing is man! And what a stranger is woman.
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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!
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There is no instinct like that of the heart.
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In solitude, where we are least alone.
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Those who will not reason, are bigots, those who cannot, are fools, and those who dare not, are slaves.
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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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Sorrow is knowledge, those that know the most must mourn the deepest, the tree of knowledge is not the tree of life.
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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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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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A pretty woman is a welcome guest.
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The poor dog, in life the firmest friend. The first to welcome, foremost to defend.
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All tragedies are finished by a death, All comedies are ended by a marriage.
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Like the measles, love is most dangerous when it comes late in life.
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A drop of ink may make a million think.
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The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain.
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Opinions are made to be changed or how is truth to be got at?
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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 do not believe in any religion, I will have nothing to do with immortality. We are miserable enough in this life without speculating upon another.
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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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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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Till taught by pain, men know not water’s worth.
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Truth is a gem that is found at a great depth; whilst on the surface of the world all things are weighed by the false scale of custom.
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I slept and dreamt that life was beauty; I woke and found that life was duty.
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What deep wounds ever closed without a scar?
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