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.
LORD BYRONThe busy have no time for tears.
More Lord Byron Quotes
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It is when we think we lead that we are most led.
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Be warm, be pure, be amorous, but be chaste.
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Who falls from all he knows of bliss, Cares little into what abyss.
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A thousand years may scare form a state. An hour may lay it in ruins.
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There is pleasure in the pathless woods, there is rapture in the lonely shore, there is society where none intrudes, by the deep sea, and music in its roar; I love not Man the less, but Nature more.
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Friendship may, and often does, grow into love, but love never subsides into friendship.
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Love will find a way through paths where wolves fear to prey.
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Why do they call me misanthrope? Because They hate me, not I them.
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This is to be mortal, And seek the things beyond mortality.
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There is music in all things, if men had ears.
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The drying up a single tear has more, of honest fame, than shedding seas of gore.
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Where there is mystery, it is generally suspected there must also be evil.
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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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The busy have no time for tears.
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We are all the fools of time and terror: Days Steal on us and steal from us; yet we live, Loathing our life, and dreading still to die.
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