I stood in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs; A palace and a prison on each hand;
LORD BYRONAnd I would hear yet once before I perish The voice which was my music… Speak to me!
More Lord Byron Quotes
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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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All tragedies are finished by a death, All comedies are ended by a marriage.
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I have not loved the world, nor the world me.
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Society is now one polished horde, formed of two mighty tries, the Bores and Bored.
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You gave me the key to your heart, my love, then why did you make me knock?
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Damn description, it is always disgusting.
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I only go out to get me a fresh appetite for being alone.
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If from society we learn to live, solitude should teach us how to die.
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Absence – that common cure of love.
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The great object of life is Sensation – to feel that we exist – even though in pain – it is this “craving void” which drives us to gaming – to battle – to travel – to intemperate but keenly felt pursuits of every description whose principal attraction is the agitation inseparable from their accomplishment.
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Hearts will break – yet brokenly, live on.
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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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Be warm, be pure, be amorous, but be chaste.
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Opinions are made to be changed or how is truth to be got at?
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There is music in all things, if men had ears.
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