Like the measles, love is most dangerous when it comes late in life.
LORD BYRONIf a man proves too clearly and convincingly to himself…that a tiger is an optical illusion–well, he will find out he is wrong.
More Lord Byron Quotes
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Since Eve ate the apple, much depends on dinner.
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I stood in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs; A palace and a prison on each hand;
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The poor dog, in life the firmest friend. The first to welcome, foremost to defend.
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This is to be mortal, And seek the things beyond mortality.
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The dew of compassion is a tear.
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Why I came here, I know not; where I shall go it is useless to inquire – in the midst of myriads of the living and the dead worlds, stars, systems, infinity, why should I be anxious about an atom?
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I slept and dreamt that life was beauty; I woke and found that life was duty.
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Men think highly of those who rise rapidly in the world; whereas nothing rises quicker than dust, straw, and feathers.
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Reason is so unreasonable, that few people can say they are in possession of it.
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It is useless to tell one not to reason but to believe; you might as well tell a man not to wake but sleep.
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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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If I could always read, I should never feel the want of company.
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To have joy, one must share it.
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They truly mourn, that mourn without a witness.
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If a man proves too clearly and convincingly to himself…that a tiger is an optical illusion–well, he will find out he is wrong.
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