A timid mind is apt to mistake every scratch for a mortal wound.
LORD BYRONIf from society we learn to live, solitude should teach us how to die.
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And gentle winds and waters near, make music to the lonely ear.
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Who falls from all he knows of bliss, Cares little into what abyss.
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We have fools in all sects, and impostors in most; why should I believe mysteries no one can understand, because written by men who chose to mistake madness for inspiration and style themselves Evangelicals?
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Those who will not reason, are bigots, those who cannot, are fools, and those who dare not, are slaves.
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Since Eve ate the apple, much depends on dinner.
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A drop of ink may make a million think.
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Where there is mystery, it is generally suspected there must also be evil.
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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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I only go out to get me a fresh appetite for being alone.
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What is fame? The advantage of being known by people of whom you yourself know nothing, and for whom you care as little.
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A woman who gives any advantage to a man may expect a lover – but will sooner or later find a tyrant.
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My heart in passion, and my head on rhymes.
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The heart will break, but broken live on.
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Come what may, I have been blest.
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The dew of compassion is a tear.
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