If I don’t write to empty my mind, I go mad.
LORD BYRONEternity forbids thee to forget.
More Lord Byron Quotes
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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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All tragedies are finished by a death, All comedies are ended by a marriage.
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They used to say that knowledge is power. I used to think so, but I know now they mean money.
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I learned to love despair.
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There is no instinct like that of the heart.
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What’s drinking? A mere pause from thinking!
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That music in itself, whose sounds are song, The poetry of speech.
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Tis the perception of the beautiful, A fine extension of the faculties, Platonic, universal, wonderful, Drawn from the stars, and filtered through the skies, Without which life would be extremely dull
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Where there is mystery, it is generally suspected there must also be evil.
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Men think highly of those who rise rapidly in the world; whereas nothing rises quicker than dust, straw, and feathers.
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Hearts will break – yet brokenly, live on.
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The heart will break, but broken live on.
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One of the pleasures of reading old letters is the knowledge that they need no answer.
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Like the measles, love is most dangerous when it comes late in life.
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Who then will explain the explanation?
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