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.
LORD BYRONHatred is the madness of the heart.
More Lord Byron Quotes
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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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What’s drinking? A mere pause from thinking!
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But what is Hope? Nothing but the paint on the face of Existence; the least touch of truth rubs it off, and then we see what a hollow-cheeked harlot we have got hold of.
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It is useless to tell one not to reason but to believe; you might as well tell a man not to wake but sleep.
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Adversity is the first path to truth.
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Armenian is the language to speak with God.
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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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They truly mourn, that mourn without a witness.
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A timid mind is apt to mistake every scratch for a mortal wound.
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Always laugh when you can. It is cheap medicine.
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My heart in passion, and my head on rhymes.
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There is something pagan in me that I cannot shake off. In short, I deny nothing, but doubt everything.
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Friendship may, and often does, grow into love, but love never subsides into friendship.
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What deep wounds ever closed without a scar?
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What an antithetical mind! – tenderness, roughness – delicacy, coarseness – sentiment, sensuality – soaring and groveling, dirt and deity – all mixed up in that one compound of inspired clay!
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