Think not I am what I appear.
LORD BYRONTis the perception of the beautiful, A fine extension of the faculties, Platonic, universal, wonderful, Drawn from the stars, and filtered through the skies, Without which life would be extremely dull
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What an antithetical mind! – tenderness, roughness – delicacy, coarseness – sentiment, sensuality – soaring and groveling, dirt and deity – all mixed up in that one compound of inspired clay!
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The dew of compassion is a tear.
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Sorrow is knowledge, those that know the most must mourn the deepest, the tree of knowledge is not the tree of life.
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What a strange thing is man! And what a stranger is woman.
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A small drop of ink makes thousands, perhaps millions… think.
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If from society we learn to live, solitude should teach us how to die.
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The lapse of ages changes all things – time, language, the earth, the bounds of the sea, the stars of the sky, and every thing about, around, and underneath man, except man himself.
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And gentle winds and waters near, make music to the lonely ear.
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What is fame? The advantage of being known by people of whom you yourself know nothing, and for whom you care as little.
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Come what may, I have been blest.
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Friendship may, and often does, grow into love, but love never subsides into friendship.
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The first moment of an universal republic would convert me into an advocate for single and uncontradicted despotism.
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Let us have wine and women, mirth and laughter, sermons and soda water the day after.
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Opinions are made to be changed or how is truth to be got at?
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They truly mourn, that mourn without a witness.
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