The first moment of an universal republic would convert me into an advocate for single and uncontradicted despotism.
LORD BYRONAmerica is a model of force and freedom and moderation – with all the coarseness and rudeness of its people.
More Lord Byron Quotes
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There’s not a joy the world can give like that it takes away.
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Heaven gives its favourites-early death.
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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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Love will find a way through paths where wolves fear to prey.
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I learned to love despair.
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Why do they call me misanthrope? Because They hate me, not I them.
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The poor dog, in life the firmest friend. The first to welcome, foremost to defend.
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Damn description, it is always disgusting.
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Friendship is Love without his wings!
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In solitude, when we are least alone.
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Man, being reasonable, must get drunk; the best of life is but intoxication.
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Friendship may, and often does, grow into love, but love never subsides into friendship.
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I have great hopes that we shall love each other all our lives as much as if we had never married at all.
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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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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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