What deep wounds ever closed without a scar?
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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Eat, drink and love…the rest is not worth a nickel
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Why do they call me misanthrope? Because They hate me, not I them.
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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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I slept and dreamt that life was beauty; I woke and found that life was duty.
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A woman who gives any advantage to a man may expect a lover – but will sooner or later find a tyrant.
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The devil was the first democrat
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Let joy be unconfined.
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Though I love my country, I do not love my countrymen.
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Be warm, be pure, be amorous, but be chaste.
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There is pleasure in the pathless woods, there is rapture in the lonely shore, there is society where none intrudes, by the deep sea, and music in its roar; I love not Man the less, but Nature more.
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The best prophet of the future is the past.
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I do not believe in any religion, I will have nothing to do with immortality. We are miserable enough in this life without speculating upon another.
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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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There’s not a joy the world can give like that it takes away.
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The poor dog, in life the firmest friend. The first to welcome, foremost to defend.
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