A timid mind is apt to mistake every scratch for a mortal wound.
LORD BYRONThose who will not reason, are bigots, those who cannot, are fools, and those who dare not, are slaves.
More Lord Byron Quotes
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Though I love my country, I do not love my countrymen.
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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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The busy have no time for tears.
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For truth is always strange; stranger than fiction.
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Friendship is Love without his wings!
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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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A small drop of ink makes thousands, perhaps millions… think.
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Why do they call me misanthrope? Because They hate me, not I them.
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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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Man, being reasonable, must get drunk; the best of life is but intoxication.
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I should, many a good day, have blown my brains out, but for the recollection that it would have given pleasure to my mother-in-law.
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Gone, glimmering through the dream of things that were.
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And gentle winds and waters near, make music to the lonely ear.
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The best prophet of the future is the past.
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A thousand years may scare form a state. An hour may lay it in ruins.
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