Reason is so unreasonable, that few people can say they are in possession of it.
LORD BYRONSociety is now one polished horde, formed of two mighty tries, the Bores and Bored.
More Lord Byron Quotes
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Opinions are made to be changed or how is truth to be got at?
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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.
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Let joy be unconfined.
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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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A pretty woman is a welcome guest.
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Why do they call me misanthrope? Because They hate me, not I them.
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She walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies; And all that’s best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect and her eyes.
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If I don’t write to empty my mind, I go mad.
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For truth is always strange; stranger than fiction.
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Be warm, be pure, be amorous, but be chaste.
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You gave me the key to your heart, my love, then why did you make me knock?
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Since Eve ate the apple, much depends on dinner.
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Of religion I know nothing — at least, in its favor.
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Good work and joyous play go hand in hand. When play stops, old age begins. Play keeps you from taking life too seriously.
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A timid mind is apt to mistake every scratch for a mortal wound.
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