Gone, glimmering through the dream of things that were.
LORD BYRONSorrow is knowledge, those that know the most must mourn the deepest, the tree of knowledge is not the tree of life.
More Lord Byron Quotes
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Where there is mystery, it is generally suspected there must also be evil.
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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.”
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Man, being reasonable, must get drunk; the best of life is but intoxication.
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Good work and joyous play go hand in hand. When play stops, old age begins. Play keeps you from taking life too seriously.
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A thousand years may scare form a state. An hour may lay it in ruins.
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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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All who joy would win must share it. Happiness was born a Twin.
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Come what may, I have been blest.
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And gentle winds and waters near, make music to the lonely ear.
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I have not loved the world, nor the world me.
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Socrates said, our only knowledge was “To know that nothing could be known;” a pleasant Science enough, which levels to an ass Each Man of Wisdom, future, past, or present.
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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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To have joy, one must share it.
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But words are things, and a small drop of ink, Falling like dew, upon a thought, produces That which makes thousands, perhaps millions, think.
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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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