Like the measles, love is most dangerous when it comes late in life.
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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In solitude, when we are least alone.
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All tragedies are finished by a death, All comedies are ended by a marriage.
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Till taught by pain, men know not water’s worth.
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What a strange thing is man! And what a stranger is woman.
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The dew of compassion is a tear.
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Though I love my country, I do not love my countrymen.
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Reason is so unreasonable, that few people can say they are in possession of it.
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I should, many a good day, have blown my brains out, but for the recollection that it would have given pleasure to my mother-in-law.
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Socrates said, our only knowledge was “To know that nothing could be known;” a pleasant Science enough, which levels to an ass Each Man of Wisdom, future, past, or present.
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That music in itself, whose sounds are song, The poetry of speech.
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Who then will explain the explanation?
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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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Always laugh when you can; it is cheap medicine. Merriment is a philosophy not well understood. It is the sunny side of existence.
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Gone, glimmering through the dream of things that were.
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Always laugh when you can. It is cheap medicine.
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