If I could always read, I should never feel the want of company.
LORD BYRONBut what is Hope? Nothing but the paint on the face of Existence; the least touch of truth rubs it off, and then we see what a hollow-cheeked harlot we have got hold of.
More Lord Byron Quotes
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Friendship is Love without his wings!
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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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That music in itself, whose sounds are song, The poetry of speech.
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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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What should I have known or written had I been a quiet, mercantile politician or a lord in waiting? A man must travel, and turmoil, or there is no existence.
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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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Like the measles, love is most dangerous when it comes late in life.
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I have great hopes that we shall love each other all our lives as much as if we had never married at all.
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A thousand years may scare form a state. An hour may lay it in ruins.
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Eternity forbids thee to forget.
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Where there is mystery, it is generally suspected there must also be evil.
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I stood among them, but not of them: in a shroud of thoughts which were not their thoughts.
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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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The dew of compassion is a tear.
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