I stood among them, but not of them: in a shroud of thoughts which were not their thoughts.
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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The poor dog, in life the firmest friend. The first to welcome, foremost to defend.
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All tragedies are finished by a death, All comedies are ended by a marriage.
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Those who will not reason, are bigots, those who cannot, are fools, and those who dare not, are slaves.
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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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I have simplified my politics into an utter detestation of all existing governments; and, as it is the shortest and most agreeable and summary feeling imaginable.
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Friendship is Love without his wings!
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If I don’t write to empty my mind, I go mad.
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Roll on, deep and dark blue ocean, roll. Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain. Man marks the earth with ruin, but his control stops with the shore.
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I slept and dreamt that life was beauty; I woke and found that life was duty.
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A woman who gives any advantage to a man may expect a lover – but will sooner or later find a tyrant.
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Adversity is the first path to truth.
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All who joy would win must share it. Happiness was born a Twin.
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The dome of thought, the palace of the soul.
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Always laugh when you can; it is cheap medicine. Merriment is a philosophy not well understood. It is the sunny side of existence.
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If I could always read, I should never feel the want of company.
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