What deep wounds ever closed without a scar?
LORD BYRONIt is useless to tell one not to reason but to believe; you might as well tell a man not to wake but sleep.
More Lord Byron Quotes
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What should I have known or written had I been a quiet, mercantile politician or a lord in waiting? A man must travel, and turmoil, or there is no existence.
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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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Those who will not reason, are bigots, those who cannot, are fools, and those who dare not, are slaves.
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A pretty woman is a welcome guest.
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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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America is a model of force and freedom and moderation – with all the coarseness and rudeness of its people.
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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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It is when we think we lead that we are most led.
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Opinions are made to be changed or how is truth to be got at?
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Reason is so unreasonable, that few people can say they are in possession of it.
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I stood in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs; A palace and a prison on each hand;
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Be thou the rainbow in the storms of life. The evening beam that smiles the clouds away, and tints tomorrow with prophetic ray.
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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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They truly mourn, that mourn without a witness.
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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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