Lord Byron Quotes, Selfish Quotes, Trust No One Quotes

We are all selfish and I no more trust myself than others with a good motive.

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To be perfectly original one should think much and read little, and this is impossible, for one must have read before one has learnt to think.

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The heart will break, but broken live on.

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The heart ran o'er With silent worship of the great of old!-- The dead, but sceptred sovereigns, who still rule Our spirits from their urns.

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It has been said that the immortality of the soul is a grand peut-tre -but still it is a grand one. Everybody clings to it -the stupidest, and dullest, and wickedest of human bipeds is still persuaded that he is immortal.

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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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Damn description, it is always disgusting.

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Books, Manuals, Directives, Regulations. The geometries that circumscribe your working life draw norrower and norrower until nothing fits inside them anymore.

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Death, so called, is a thing which makes men weep, And yet a third of life is passed in sleep.

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The art of angling, the cruelest, the coldest and the stupidest of pretended sports.

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A little still she strove, and much repented, And whispering “I will ne'er consent”—consented.

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Nothing so difficult as a beginning In poesy, unless perhaps the end.

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The law of heaven and earth is life for life.

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This is the patent age of new inventions for killing bodies, and for saving souls. All propagated with the best intentions.

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The drying up a single tear has more, of honest fame, than shedding seas of gore.

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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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Are we aware of our obligations to a mob? It is the mob that labor in your fields and serve in your houses - that man your navy, and recruit your army - that have enabled you to defy the world, and can also defy you when neglect and calamity have driven them to despair. You may call the people a mob; but do not forget that a mob too often speaks the sentiments of the people.

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I am never long, even in the society of her I love, without yearning for the company of my lamp and my library.

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He was a man of his times. with one virtue and a thousand crimes. (The Corsair)

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

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