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.”
LORD BYRONI 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.
More Lord Byron Quotes
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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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Friendship is Love without his wings!
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Like the measles, love is most dangerous when it comes late in life.
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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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Think not I am what I appear.
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We have fools in all sects, and impostors in most; why should I believe mysteries no one can understand, because written by men who chose to mistake madness for inspiration and style themselves Evangelicals?
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It is when we think we lead that we are most led.
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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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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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Be warm, be pure, be amorous, but be chaste.
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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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I have not loved the world, nor the world me.
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Since Eve ate the apple, much depends on dinner.
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If I could always read, I should never feel the want of company.
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Tis 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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