Of religion I know nothing — at least, in its favor.
LORD BYRONMan, being reasonable, must get drunk; the best of life is but intoxication.
More Lord Byron Quotes
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The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain.
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Though I love my country, I do not love my countrymen.
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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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If I could always read, I should never feel the want of company.
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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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I have great hopes that we shall love each other all our lives as much as if we had never married at all.
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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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Like the measles, love is most dangerous when it comes late in life.
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Always laugh when you can; it is cheap medicine. Merriment is a philosophy not well understood. It is the sunny side of existence.
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Opinions are made to be changed or how is truth to be got at?
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There are four questions of value in life, Don Octavio. What is sacred? Of what is the spirit made? What is worth living for and what is worth dying for? The answer to each is the same. Only love.
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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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To have joy, one must share it.
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I awoke one day to find myself famous.
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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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