There is music in all things, if men had ears.
LORD BYRONI have imbibed such a love for money that I keep some sequins in a drawer to count, and cry over them once a week.
More Lord Byron Quotes
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I am not now That which I have been.
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Opinions are made to be changed or how is truth to be got at?
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I live, but live to die: and, living, see nothing to make death hateful, save an innate clinging, a loathsome and yet all invincible instinct of life, which I abhor, as I despise myself, yet cannot overcome – and so I live. Would I had never lived!
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What’s drinking? A mere pause from thinking!
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To have joy, one must share it.
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A thousand years may scare form a state. An hour may lay it in ruins.
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Man, being reasonable, must get drunk; the best of life is but intoxication.
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They truly mourn, that mourn without a witness.
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A pretty woman is a welcome guest.
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What should I have known or written had I been a quiet, mercantile politician or a lord in waiting? A man must travel, and turmoil, or there is no existence.
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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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Man is in part divine, A troubled stream from a pure source.
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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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You gave me the key to your heart, my love, then why did you make me knock?
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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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