Lord Byron Quotes, Fall Quotes, Ambition Quotes

As falls the dew on quenchless sands, blood only serves to wash ambition's hands.

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And gentle winds and waters near, make music to the lonely ear.

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Years steal fire from the mind as vigor from the limb; and life's enchanted cup but sparkles near the brim.

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It is by far the most elegant worship, hardly excepting the Greek mythology. What with incense, pictures, statues, altars, shrines, relics, and the real presence, confession, absolution, - there is something sensible to grasp at. Besides, it leaves no possibility of doubt; for those who swallow their Deity, really and truly, in transubstantiation, can hardly find any thing else otherwise than easy of digestion.

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Your thief looks Exactly like the rest, or rather better; 'Tis only at the bar, and in the dungeon, That wise men know your felon by his features.

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Romances paint at full length people's wooing. But only give a bust of marriages.

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They never fail who die in a great cause.

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I feel my immortality over sweep all pains, all tears, all time, all fears, - and peal, like the eternal thunders of the deep, into my ears, this truth, - thou livest forever!

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Maidens, like moths, are ever caught, by glare, And Mammon wins his way where seraphs might despair.

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Liberty - eternal spirit of the chainless mind

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What makes a regiment of soldiers a more noble object of view than the same mass of mob? Their arms, their dresses, their banners, and the art and artificial symmetry of their position and movements.

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What men call gallantry, and gods adultery, is much more common where the climate's sultry.

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When Bishop Berkeley said "there was no matter." And proved it--'t was no matter what he said.

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A thirst for gold, The beggar's vice, which can but overwhelm The meanest hearts.

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But I hate things all fiction... there should always be some foundation of fact for the most airy fabric - and pure invention is but the talent of a liar.

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The thorns which I have reap'd are of the tree I planted; they have torn me, and I bleed. I should have known what fruit would spring from such a seed.

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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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It is odd but agitation or contest of any kind gives a rebound to my spirits and sets me up for a time.

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Maidens, like moths, are ever caught, by glare, And Mammon wins his way where seraphs might despair.

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Sweet is revenge-especially to women.

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