Gone, glimmering through the dream of things that were.
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More Lord Byron Quotes
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Friendship is Love without his wings!
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Reason is so unreasonable, that few people can say they are in possession of it.
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Man is in part divine, A troubled stream from a pure source.
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There’s not a joy the world can give like that it takes away.
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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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Why I came here, I know not; where I shall go it is useless to inquire – in the midst of myriads of the living and the dead worlds, stars, systems, infinity, why should I be anxious about an atom?
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Think not I am what I appear.
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Eat, drink and love…the rest is not worth a nickel
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Man, being reasonable, must get drunk; the best of life is but intoxication.
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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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The best prophet of the future is the past.
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The leaves along the limpid streams of Eden? Is your course measur’d for ye? Or do ye Sweep on in your unbounded revelry Through an aerial universe of endless Expansion,–at which my soul aches to think,– Intoxicated with eternity.
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O thou beautiful And unimaginable ether! and Ye multiplying masses of increased And still increasing lights! what are ye? what Is this blue wilderness of interminable Air, where ye roll along, as I have seen
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If from society we learn to live, solitude should teach us how to die.
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I do not believe in any religion, I will have nothing to do with immortality. We are miserable enough in this life without speculating upon another.
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Who falls from all he knows of bliss, Cares little into what abyss.
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Who then will explain the explanation?
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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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I am not now That which I have been.
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Tyranny is for the worst of treasons.
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If I could always read, I should never feel the want of company.
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Though I love my country, I do not love my countrymen.
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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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My heart in passion, and my head on rhymes.
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The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain.
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The fact is, riches are power, and poverty is slavery all over the earth, and one sort of establishment is no better, nor worse, for a people than another.
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