Why I came here, I know not; where I shall go it is useless to inquire – in the midst of myriads of the living and the dead worlds, stars, systems, infinity, why should I be anxious about an atom?
LORD BYRONIn solitude, when we are least alone.
More Lord Byron Quotes
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A thousand years may scare form a state. An hour may lay it in ruins.
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The dew of compassion is a tear.
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I slept and dreamt that life was beauty; I woke and found that life was duty.
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I live, but live to die: and, living, see nothing to make death hateful, save an innate clinging, a loathsome and yet all invincible instinct of life, which I abhor, as I despise myself, yet cannot overcome – and so I live. Would I had never lived!
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That music in itself, whose sounds are song, The poetry of speech.
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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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Let joy be unconfined.
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Why do they call me misanthrope? Because They hate me, not I them.
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Man, being reasonable, must get drunk; the best of life is but intoxication.
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There is no instinct like that of the heart.
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Who falls from all he knows of bliss, Cares little into what abyss.
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Men think highly of those who rise rapidly in the world; whereas nothing rises quicker than dust, straw, and feathers.
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There are four questions of value in life, Don Octavio. What is sacred? Of what is the spirit made? What is worth living for and what is worth dying for? The answer to each is the same. Only love.
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It is when we think we lead that we are most led.
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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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