They truly mourn, that mourn without a witness.
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More Lord Byron Quotes
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What a strange thing is man! And what a stranger is woman.
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A timid mind is apt to mistake every scratch for a mortal wound.
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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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That music in itself, whose sounds are song, The poetry of speech.
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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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I slept and dreamt that life was beauty; I woke and found that life was duty.
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Hearts will break – yet brokenly, live on.
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For truth is always strange; stranger than fiction.
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Be warm, be pure, be amorous, but be chaste.
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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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A celebrity is one who is known to many persons he is glad he doesn’t know.
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The art of angling, the cruelest, the coldest and the stupidest of pretended sports.
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The dew of compassion is a tear.
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This is to be mortal, And seek the things beyond mortality.
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I stood among them, but not of them: in a shroud of thoughts which were not their thoughts.
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