But words are things, and a small drop of ink, Falling like dew, upon a thought, produces That which makes thousands, perhaps millions, think.
LORD BYRONAdversity is the first path to truth.
More Lord Byron Quotes
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What deep wounds ever closed without a scar?
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In solitude, where we are least alone.
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Eat, drink and love…the rest is not worth a nickel
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We have fools in all sects, and impostors in most; why should I believe mysteries no one can understand, because written by men who chose to mistake madness for inspiration and style themselves Evangelicals?
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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.
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Friendship may, and often does, grow into love, but love never subsides into friendship.
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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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And I would hear yet once before I perish The voice which was my music… Speak to me!
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Since Eve ate the apple, much depends on dinner.
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This is to be mortal, And seek the things beyond mortality.
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If I don’t write to empty my mind, I go mad.
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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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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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I have imbibed such a love for money that I keep some sequins in a drawer to count, and cry over them once a week.
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Opinions are made to be changed or how is truth to be got at?
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