Who falls from all he knows of bliss, Cares little into what abyss.
LORD BYRONWe 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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Where there is mystery, it is generally suspected there must also be evil.
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I slept and dreamt that life was beauty; I woke and found that life was duty.
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Society is now one polished horde, formed of two mighty tries, the Bores and Bored.
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Hatred is the madness of the heart.
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I have not loved the world, nor the world me.
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My heart in passion, and my head on rhymes.
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There are four questions of value in life, Don Octavio. What is sacred? Of what is the spirit made? What is worth living for and what is worth dying for? The answer to each is the same. Only love.
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Like the measles, love is most dangerous when it comes late in life.
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The best prophet of the future is the past.
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I live, but live to die: and, living, see nothing to make death hateful, save an innate clinging, a loathsome and yet all invincible instinct of life, which I abhor, as I despise myself, yet cannot overcome – and so I live. Would I had never lived!
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Till taught by pain, men know not water’s worth.
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The first moment of an universal republic would convert me into an advocate for single and uncontradicted despotism.
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To have joy, one must share it.
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What deep wounds ever closed without a scar?
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Man is in part divine, A troubled stream from a pure source.
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