You gave me the key to your heart, my love, then why did you make me knock?
LORD BYRONGood 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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The heart will break, but broken live on.
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Absence – that common cure of love.
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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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Like the measles, love is most dangerous when it comes late in life.
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If I could always read, I should never feel the want of company.
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This is to be mortal, And seek the things beyond mortality.
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Though I love my country, I do not love my countrymen.
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What a strange thing is man! And what a stranger is woman.
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The best prophet of the future is the past.
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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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There is no instinct like that of the heart.
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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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Tyranny is for the worst of treasons.
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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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I awoke one day to find myself famous.
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