You gave me the key to your heart, my love, then why did you make me knock?
LORD BYRONHatred is the madness of the heart.
More Lord Byron Quotes
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A timid mind is apt to mistake every scratch for a mortal wound.
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Hatred is the madness of the heart.
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The great object of life is Sensation – to feel that we exist – even though in pain – it is this “craving void” which drives us to gaming – to battle – to travel – to intemperate but keenly felt pursuits of every description whose principal attraction is the agitation inseparable from their accomplishment.
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I 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.
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America is a model of force and freedom and moderation – with all the coarseness and rudeness of its people.
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All who joy would win must share it. Happiness was born a Twin.
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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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Come what may, I have been blest.
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Tyranny is for the worst of treasons.
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They used to say that knowledge is power. I used to think so, but I know now they mean money.
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That music in itself, whose sounds are song, The poetry of speech.
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And gentle winds and waters near, make music to the lonely ear.
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I slept and dreamt that life was beauty; I woke and found that life was duty.
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This is to be mortal, And seek the things beyond mortality.
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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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