The first moment of an universal republic would convert me into an advocate for single and uncontradicted despotism.
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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And gentle winds and waters near, make music to the lonely ear.
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My heart in passion, and my head on rhymes.
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I learned to love despair.
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Society is now one polished horde, formed of two mighty tries, the Bores and Bored.
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Adversity is the first path to truth.
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A timid mind is apt to mistake every scratch for a mortal wound.
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Eat, drink and love…the rest is not worth a nickel
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A mistress never is nor can be a friend. While you agree, you are lovers; and when it is over, anything but friends.
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What a strange thing is man! And what a stranger is woman.
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I deny nothing, but doubt everything.
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Few things surpass old wine; and they may preach Who please, the more because they preach in vain
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Roll on, deep and dark blue ocean, roll. Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain. Man marks the earth with ruin, but his control stops with the shore.
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Opinions are made to be changed or how is truth to be got at?
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Of religion I know nothing — at least, in its favor.
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Eternity forbids thee to forget.
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