Man, being reasonable, must get drunk; the best of life is but intoxication.
LORD BYRONTruth 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.
More Lord Byron Quotes
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Though I love my country, I do not love my countrymen.
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Be thou the rainbow in the storms of life. The evening beam that smiles the clouds away, and tints tomorrow with prophetic ray.
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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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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 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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And I would hear yet once before I perish The voice which was my music… Speak to me!
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I am not now That which I have been.
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In solitude, where we are least alone.
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A timid mind is apt to mistake every scratch for a mortal wound.
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One of the pleasures of reading old letters is the knowledge that they need no answer.
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I deny nothing, but doubt everything.
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Come what may, I have been blest.
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Tyranny is for the worst of treasons.
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Few things surpass old wine; and they may preach Who please, the more because they preach in vain
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Be warm, be pure, be amorous, but be chaste.
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