My heart in passion, and my head on rhymes.
LORD BYRONBut 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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A small drop of ink makes thousands, perhaps millions… think.
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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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They truly mourn, that mourn without a witness.
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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 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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Think not I am what I appear.
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Of religion I know nothing — at least, in its favor.
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A thousand years may scare form a state. An hour may lay it in ruins.
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All who joy would win must share it. Happiness was born a Twin.
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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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There is music in all things, if men had ears.
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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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Where there is mystery, it is generally suspected there must also be evil.
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Heaven gives its favourites-early death.
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Friendship may, and often does, grow into love, but love never subsides into friendship.
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