Lord Byron Quotes, Sleep Quotes, College Quotes

This place is the Devil, or at least his principal residence, they call it the University, but any other appellation would have suited it much better, for study is the last pursuit of the society; the Master eats, drinks, and sleeps, the Fellows drink, dispute and pun, the employments of the undergraduates you will probably conjecture without my description.

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Age shakes Athena's tower, but spares gray Marathon.

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Well, well, the world must turn upon its axis, And all mankind turn with it, heads or tails, And live and die, make love and pay our taxes, And as the veering winds shift, shift our sails.

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Self-love for ever creeps out, like a snake, to sting anything which happens to stumble upon it.

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Oh, Mirth and Innocence! Oh, Milk and Water! Ye happy mixture of more happy days!

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And those who saw, it did surprise, Such drops could fall from human eyes.

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I deny nothing, but doubt everything.

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Just as old age is creeping on space, And clouds come o'er the sunset of our day, They kindly leave us, though not quite alone, But in good company--the gout or stone.

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He makes a solitude, and calls it - peace!

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Romances I ne'er read like those I have seen.

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Now I shall go to sleep. Goodnight.

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I love the language, it sounds as if it should be writ on satin with syllables which breathe of the sweet South

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I awoke one day to find myself famous.

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Tis said that persons living on annuities Are longer lived than others.

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There is no such thing as a life of passion any more than a continuous earthquake, or an eternal fever. Besides, who would ever shave themselves in such a state?

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A small drop of ink makes thousands, perhaps millions... think.

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Here's a sigh to those who love me,And a smile to those who hate;And, whatever sky's above me,Here's a heart for every fate.

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Who falls from all he knows of bliss, Cares little into what abyss.

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Brisk Confidence still best with woman copes: Pique her and soothe in turn-soon Passion crowns thy hopes.

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The reason that adulation is not displeasing is that, though untrue, it shows one to be of consequence enough, in one way or other, to induce people to lie.

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