Adversity is the first path to truth.
LORD BYRONMen think highly of those who rise rapidly in the world; whereas nothing rises quicker than dust, straw, and feathers.
More Lord Byron Quotes
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I slept and dreamt that life was beauty; I woke and found that life was duty.
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The art of angling, the cruelest, the coldest and the stupidest of pretended sports.
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For truth is always strange; stranger than fiction.
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The dome of thought, the palace of the soul.
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You gave me the key to your heart, my love, then why did you make me knock?
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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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I have imbibed such a love for money that I keep some sequins in a drawer to count, and cry over them once a week.
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Think not I am what I appear.
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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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My heart in passion, and my head on rhymes.
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In solitude, where we are least alone.
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Of religion I know nothing — at least, in its favor.
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That music in itself, whose sounds are song, The poetry of speech.
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A pretty woman is a welcome guest.
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The tiger will himself intervene in the discussion, in a manner which will be in every sense conclusive.
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